Pus in stool
Pus in stool: Introduction
Pus in stool: The occurrence of puss which may occur in stools.
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Causes of Pus in stool:
The following medical conditions are some of the possible
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Causes of General Symptom Types
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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Pus in stool
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Medical Books Excerpts
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Medical Books Excerpts
- MELENA
- "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
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- DIARRHEA
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
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- Diarrhea
- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
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- Melena
- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
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- Diarrhea
- "A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis" (1999)
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- Constipation
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Diarrhea
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Melena
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Rectal pain
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Constipation
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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- Diarrhea
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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- Diarrhea
- "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
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- Melena
- "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
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- Diarrhea
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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- Melena
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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- Rectal pain
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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- Constipation
- "The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics" (2006)
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- Diarrhea
- "The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics" (2006)
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- Diarrhea
- "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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- Melena
- "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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Pus in stool: Undiagnosed Conditions
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Misdiagnosis and Pus in stool
Chronic digestive conditions often misdiagnosed: When diagnosing chronic symptoms
of the digestive tract, there are a variety of conditions that may be misdiagnosed.
The best known, ...read more »
Intestinal bacteria disorder may be hidden cause: One of the lesser known causes of diarrhea
is an imbalance of bacterial in the gut, sometimes called intestinal imbalance.
The digestive system contains a variety of "good" bacteria that aid digestion,
and...read more »
Antibiotics often causes diarrhea: The use of antibiotics are very likely
to cause some level of diarrhea in patients.
The reason is that antibiotics...read more »
Food poisoning may actually be an infectious disease: Many people who come down
with "stomach symptoms" like diarrhea assume that it's "something I ate" (i.e. food poisoning).
In fact, it's more likely to be an infectious diarrheal illness (i.e. infectious...read more »
Mesenteric adenitis misdiagnosed as appendicitis in children: Because appendicitis is one of the
more feared conditions for a child with abdominal pain, it can be over-diagnosed
(it can, of course, also fail to be diagnosed with fatal effect).
One of the most...read more »
Celiac disease often fails to be diagnosed cause of chronic digestive symptoms: One of the most common chronic digestive
conditions is celiac disease, a malabsorption disorder with a variety of symptoms (see symptoms of
celiac...read more »
Chronic digestive diseases hard to diagnose: There is an inherent
difficulty in diagnosing the various types of chronic digestive diseases.
Some of the better known possibilities are peptic ulcer, colon cancer...read more »
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Pus in stool: Related Rare Diseases
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Home Diagnostic Testing and Pus in stool
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Detailed list of causes of Pus in stool
The list below shows some of the causes of Pus in stool mentioned in various sources:
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causes of Pus in stool
How Common are these Causes of Pus in stool?
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases,
not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Pus in stool.
Of the 24
causes of Pus in stool that
we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 0
causes are "very common" diseases
- 1
causes are "common" diseases
- 1
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 0
causes are "rare" diseases
- 4
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 18
causes have no prevalence information.
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causes of Pus in stool
Conditions listing symptoms: Pus in stool:
The following list of conditions
have 'Pus in stool' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
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of any symptom.
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Proctitis
... pus in stoolS
Shigella boydii infection
... pus in stoolShigella dysenteriae infection
... pus in stoolShigella flexneri infection
... pus in stoolShigella sonnei infection
... pus in stoolU
Ulcerative colitis
... pus in stool
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Causes of Pus in stool Based on Risk Factors
This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Pus in stool based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Travel - has the patient travelled recently?
Diabetes - history of diabetes or family history of diabetes?
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Medical Conditions associated with Pus in stool:
Mucus stool (41 causes), Stool symptoms (2234 causes), Bowel problems (2317 causes), Mucus symptoms (751 causes), Digestive symptoms (4367 causes), Abdominal symptoms (3099 causes)
Symptoms related to Pus in stool:
Mucus stool (41 causes), Stool color changes (315 causes), Stool symptoms (2234 causes), Pale stool (79 causes), Dark stool (26 causes), Anal abscess, Colon abscess, Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis, Tumor, Diverticular disease, Fistula, Appendicular abscess, Dysenteric infection, Cholera, Dengue fever
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