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What are the main symptoms of ulcerative colitis ?

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Dr. Tri Huynh answered

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Ulcerative colitis.: Typical symptoms include diarrhea with overt rectal bleed, abdominal pain. Some can present with nausea, weight loss, and fever. There are other associated symptoms and complications, but less frequent.

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Answered 5/13/2016

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