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Bloody stools refer to the presence of blood in the feces, which can vary in color from bright red to dark, tarry black. This symptom often indicates bleeding within the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and can be a sign of various underlying conditions. Bright red blood usually suggests bleeding from the lower GI tract, such as the rectum or anus, and may be associated with conditions like hemorrhoids or anal fissures. Dark or tarry stools, known as melena, often indicate upper GI bleeding, such as from a peptic ulcer, gastric bleeding, or esophageal varices, where blood has been digested and altered by digestive enzymes. Other potential causes include gastrointestinal infections, inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, and malignancies such as colorectal cancer. Treatment for bloody stools involves addressing the underlying cause of the bleeding. For conditions like hemorrhoids or anal fissures, treatments may include dietary changes, topical treatments, and sitz baths to relieve symptoms and promote healing. For more serious causes, such as ulcers or tumors, treatment may involve medications, endoscopic procedures, or surgery, depending on the severity and specific diagnosis. In cases of infection, appropriate antibiotics or antiviral medications may be required. Immediate medical evaluation is essential for anyone experiencing bloody stools, as it can be a sign of potentially serious conditions. A healthcare professional will conduct a thorough assessment, which may include diagnostic tests like endoscopy or colonoscopy, to identify the source of bleeding and develop an effective treatment plan to address the issue and prevent further complications.
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