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What is erythematous mucosa of the distal rectum
A 33-year-old female asked:

Dr. Paul Grinanswered
Pain Management 37 years experience
Erythematous = red: Erythematous simply means red. The most common reason is due to increased blood flow as part of an inflammatory process. Rectal erythematous mucosa al... Read More
4.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 47-year-old female asked:

Dr. Silviu Pasniciucanswered
Internal Medicine 28 years experience
Changes: Described on report are consistent with inflammation (patchy erythema) and a vicious tunneled communication (fistula) between the colon and skin and/o... Read More
25 viewsReviewed Nov 21, 2020
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Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 50 years experience
All laboratory results need to be interpreted in the clinical context and the doctor who ordered the tests is usually in the best position to do that.... Read More
Reviewed Mar 13, 2021
A 53-year-old female asked:

Dr. Richard Zimonanswered
Internal Medicine 60 years experience
Previous: inflammation or infection can result in the term "granular" which is used to describe the mucosa (lining) of the bowel as seen by the endoscopist. It... Read More
1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 18-year-old female asked:

Dr. Moneil Patelanswered
General Practice 18 years experience
Description: Your endoscopist must describe what they see and many of this is descriptive. It is not normal to have dark blood in the rectum, but the report state... Read More
2.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 63-year-old female asked:

Dr. Johnny Greenanswered
Colon and Rectal Surgery 42 years experience
Probably surgery: If you are seeing "edematous mucosa" then it is falling out and will need to be removed or sutured back in place. "mucosa" describes the lining of th... Read More
4.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 26-year-old female asked:

Dr. Rawhi Omaranswered
Pathology 45 years experience
Biopsy will show: Diagnosis of Ulcerative colitis is complex and has to be verified by the biopsy findings (your dr most likely had taken multiple biopsies from differe... Read More
3.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 22-year-old female asked:

Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 50 years experience
Likely cervix: For constipation - You may take a fiber laxative like Metamucil and drink enough water daily so that your urine is colorless. For the long term you ma... Read More
12 viewsAnswered Jan 10, 2021
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Dr. Peter Baioccoanswered
44 years experience
4.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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