Colonoscopy for Bloody Diarrhea
What is Colonoscopy for Bloody Diarrhea?
Bloody diarrhea is a warning symptom that may indicate inflammation, infection, or bleeding in the large intestine. Early evaluation is essential to identify the cause and start appropriate treatment. At Narayana’s Hospital, colonoscopy for bloody diarrhea helps doctors accurately diagnose the underlying condition and plan effective care.
What is Bloody Diarrhea?
Bloody diarrhea refers to loose stools mixed with blood or mucus. It may be associated with abdominal pain, fever, or weight loss and should never be ignored.
Why is Colonoscopy Needed for Bloody Diarrhea?
Colonoscopy allows direct visualization of the colon and helps to:
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Identify the source of bleeding
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Detect inflammation, ulcers, or infection
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Diagnose conditions like ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, intestinal TB, or colon cancer
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Take biopsy samples for confirmation
Why Choose Narayana’s Hospital?
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Skilled gastroenterologists
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Advanced endoscopy facilities
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Accurate biopsy reporting
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Hygienic and patient-friendly environment
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Comprehensive diagnostic care under one roof
