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'''Bright red blood per rectum''', abbreviated '''BRBPR''', is a nonspecific sign with a longer differential diagnosis.
'''Bright red blood per rectum''', abbreviated '''BRBPR''', is a nonspecific sign with a longer differential diagnosis.


==Causes==
Classic causes of lower GI bleed (CHAND):
*[[Colitis]].
**[[Infectious colitis]].
**[[Ischemic colitis]].
**[[Inflammatory bowel disease]].
**[[Radiation colitis]].
*[[Hemorrhoids]].
*[[Angiodysplasia]].
*Neoplasms.
*[[Diverticular disease]].


Other:
*[[Solitary rectal ulcer]].


[[Category:Clinical]]
[[Category:Clinical]]

Revision as of 03:53, 20 February 2014

Bright red blood per rectum, abbreviated BRBPR, is a nonspecific sign with a longer differential diagnosis.

Causes

Classic causes of lower GI bleed (CHAND):

Other:

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