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Rectal bleeding refers to bleeding from the rectum (lower part of the large intestine) and anus. A variety of conditions can cause bleeding, including hemorrhoids, hard stool and colon cancer. Medical testing will help identify causes and treatments.

Departments and Programs Who Treat This Condition

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A department providing GI medicine care, including diagnosis and treatment for digestive conditions such as reflux, IBD, and liver and pancreatic disease, and support to manage sy…