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                                Diarrhea that contains bright red or maroon-colored blood may be referred to as hematochezia, while melena is used to describe black, tarry, and smelly diarrhea.
                                        
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                                HPO:probinson
                                        
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                                2016-10-15T13:58:14Z
                                        
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                                Passage of many stools containing blood.
                                        
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                                Bloody stool, Blood in stool
                                        
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                                Bloody diarrhea, Bloody diarrhoea, Bloody bowel movement


            