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1. hematochezia
noun. passage of stools containing blood (as from diverticulosis or colon cancer or peptic ulcer).
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Sentences with hematochezia
1. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
Red blood indicates hematochezia while black stools indicate melena, which is bleeding in the upper part of the intestines.
2. Noun, singular or mass
If your cat has red blood in her feces, you might pick up on other key symptoms of hematochezia.
3. Verb, past participle
If your pet has hematochezia, you might observe that her anus is obstructed by clumps of either stool matter or fur.
4. Adjective
Some cats with hematochezia even exhibit classic systemic indications of sickness including immoderate urination, inordinate water intake, reduced appetite, loss of energy, weight loss and vomiting.
