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Symptom: Rectal tenesmus
Introduction: Rectal tenesmus
Rectal tenesmus: The feeling of inadequate voiding and the constant need to empty the bowel. See free access online books about Rectal tenesmus below. See detailed information below for a list of 16 causes of Rectal tenesmus, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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Causes of Rectal tenesmus:
The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Rectal tenesmus.
There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor
about your symptoms.
- Constipation
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Crohn's disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome
- Colorectal cancer
- Gastrointestinal infection
- Malaise
- Weight loss
- Anorexia
- Severe diarrhea
- Rectal neoplasm
- Anal neoplasm
- Villous adenoma of the rectum
- Adenocarcinoma of the rectum
- Multiple sclerosis
See full list of 16 causes of Rectal tenesmus
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Rectal tenesmus: Multiple Symptom Checker
Listed below are some combinations of symptoms associated with Rectal tenesmus, as listed in our database. Visit the Multiple Symptoms Checker, to add and remove symptoms and research your condition.
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Multiple Symptom Checker Combinations
- Rectal tenesmus and Digestive symptoms (8 causes)
- Rectal tenesmus and Weight loss (7 causes)
- Rectal tenesmus and Abdominal symptoms (7 causes)
- Rectal tenesmus and Bowel incontinence (7 causes)
- Rectal tenesmus and Bowel problems (7 causes)
- Rectal tenesmus and Nerve symptoms (7 causes)
- Rectal tenesmus and Pain (7 causes)
- Rectal tenesmus and Sensations (7 causes)
- Rectal tenesmus and Body symptoms (6 causes)
- Rectal tenesmus and Weight symptoms (6 causes)
- Rectal tenesmus and Abdominal pain (6 causes)
- Rectal tenesmus and Bloody stool (6 causes)
- Rectal tenesmus and Bowel movements (6 causes)
- Rectal tenesmus and Buttock bleeding (6 causes)
- Rectal tenesmus and Diarrhea (6 causes)
- Rectal tenesmus and Fatigue (6 causes)
- Rectal tenesmus and Stomach ache (6 causes)
- Rectal tenesmus and Stomach cramps (6 causes)
- Rectal tenesmus and Stomach problems (6 causes)
- Rectal tenesmus and Stool symptoms (6 causes)
See full list of 367 Multiple Symptom Checker combinations related to Rectal tenesmus
Home Diagnostic Testing and Rectal tenesmus
Home medical tests possibly related to Rectal tenesmus:
- Colon & Rectal Cancer: Home Testing
Causes of General Symptom Types
Research the causes of these more general types of symptom:
- Anal symptoms (170 causes)
- Constipation (371 causes)
- Digestive symptoms (2184 causes)
- Stool symptoms (768 causes)
- Bowel problems (824 causes)
- Bowel movements (699 causes)
- Abdominal symptoms (1394 causes)
Causes of Similar Symptoms to Rectal tenesmus
Research the causes of these symptoms that are similar to, or related to, the symptom Rectal tenesmus:
- Constipation (371 causes)
- Rectal pain (21 causes)
- Rectal itch
- Stool symptoms (768 causes)
Diagnostic Guides for Rectal tenesmus
Medical Books Excerpts Read excerpts from published book sections related to Rectal tenesmus from the following published medical books for more detailed information about Rectal tenesmus. Free access (no registration): read all online diagnostic book sections about Rectal tenesmus
Copyright notice for book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
Misdiagnosis and Rectal tenesmus
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Celiac disease often fails to be diagnosed cause of chronic digestive symptoms: One of the most common chronic digestive conditions is celiac disease, a...read more »
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Organs affected by Rectal tenesmus:
The list of organs typically affected by Rectal tenesmus may include, but is not limited to:
Detailed list of causes of Rectal tenesmus
The list below shows some of the causes of Rectal tenesmus mentioned in various sources:
- Adenocarcinoma of the rectum
- Anal neoplasm
- Anorexia
- Colorectal cancer
- Constipation
See full list of 16 causes of Rectal tenesmus
How Common are these Causes of Rectal tenesmus?
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Rectal tenesmus. Of the 16 causes of Rectal tenesmus that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 0 causes are "very common" diseases
- 1 causes are "common" diseases
- 3 causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 0 causes are "rare" diseases
- 3 causes are "very rare" diseases
- 10 causes have no prevalence information.
See the analysis of the prevalence of 16
causes of Rectal tenesmus
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Causes of Rectal tenesmus Based on Risk Factors
This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Rectal tenesmus based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Doctors and specialists: Who should I consult about Rectal tenesmus?
Depending on the seriousness of the onset of Rectal tenesmus, you may want to consult one of the following medical professionals.
Important:In extreme cases, always seek advice from emergency services :
- General practitioner
- Emergency physician
- Gastroenterologist
- General surgeon
Classifications of Rectal tenesmus:
Medical Conditions associated with Rectal tenesmus:
Anal symptoms (163 causes), Constipation (194 causes), Digestive symptoms (2166 causes), Stool symptoms (757 causes), Bowel problems (805 causes), Bowel movements (689 causes), Abdominal symptoms (1353 causes)
Symptoms related to Rectal tenesmus:
Constipation (194 causes), Rectal pain (8 causes), Rectal itch, Stool symptoms (757 causes)
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