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  2. Intussusception (medical disorder) - Wikipedia

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    Abdominal pain, vomiting, and stool with mucus and blood are present in acute gastroenteritis, but diarrhea is the leading symptom. Rectal prolapse can be differentiated by projecting mucosa that can be felt in continuity with the perianal skin, whereas in intussusception the finger may pass indefinitely into the depth of the sulcus.

  3. Mucus in Stool: What’s Normal and What’s Not

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    Mucus in stool can sometimes be a symptom of colon cancer, says Dr. Shanker-Patel. However, mucus in stool is just one of a number of symptoms that might be observed in cases of colon cancer.

  4. The One Symptom GI Docs Are Begging You to Never, Ever Ignore

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    Bloody stools. Gallstones. Sweating. Fever. Fast heart rate. Abdominal swelling and tenderness. Yellow tint in skin and eyes. Dark-colored pee and light-colored poop. Stomach cancer. Trouble ...

  5. Stomach cancer - Wikipedia

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    ] The highest rate of stomach cancer was in Mongolia, at 28 cases per 100,000 people. [105] [unreliable source?] In the United Kingdom, stomach cancer is the 15th most-common cancer (around 7,100 people were diagnosed with stomach cancer in 2011), and it is the 10th most-common cause of cancer-related deaths (around 4,800 people died in 2012 ...

  6. Rectal discharge - Wikipedia

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    An example of this could be the so-called "red currant jelly" stools in intussusception. This appearance refers to the mixture of sloughed mucosa, mucus, and blood. [12] Note: "mucus" is a noun, used to name the substance itself, and "mucous" is an adjective, used to describe a discharge. "Mucoid" is also an adjective and means mucus-like.

  7. Gastritis - Wikipedia

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    Stool sample, to look for blood in the stool; X-rays; Endoscopy, to check for stomach lining inflammation and mucous erosion; Stomach biopsy, to test for gastritis and other conditions [27] The OLGA staging frame of chronic gastritis on histopathology. Atrophy is scored as the percentage of atrophic glands and scored on a four-tiered scale.

  8. Can Mucinex Actually Help You Get Pregnant? Here's What an ...

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    As the Mayo Clinic explains, “Guaifenesin is used to help clear mucus or phlegm from the chest when you have congestion from a cold or flu. It works by thinning the mucus or phlegm in the lungs.”

  9. Gastrointestinal bleeding - Wikipedia

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    Causes of lower GI bleeds include: hemorrhoids, cancer, and inflammatory bowel disease among others. [2] [1] Small amounts of bleeding may be detected by fecal occult blood test. [1] Endoscopy of the lower and upper gastrointestinal tract may locate the area of bleeding. [1] Medical imaging may be useful in cases that are not clear. [1]