Study of blood in stool at Al-Rajhi University Hospital
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This study looks at why people have fresh blood in their stool (hematochezia) and what happens to them. It aims to better understand the causes and outcomes, which could help improve care for future patients.
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Who can take part
- You are over 18 years old
- You have fresh bleeding from your rectum or blood in your stool
- You are seen at the GIT Endoscopy Unit or admitted to the Tropical Medicine & Gastroenterology Department at Al-Rajhi University Hospital
- You agree to have a colonoscopy
- You agree to take part in the study
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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