rectal
Example Sentences
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He returned on 14 July with abdominal pain and rectal bleeding before being discharged again the following day with no diagnosis.
From BBC
The condition involves swollen veins in the anal or rectal area, which can lead to pain and bleeding.
From Science Daily
In addition to his daughter, Short’s longtime pal Catherine O’Hara died Jan. 30 after battling rectal cancer and friends Rob and Michelle Reiner were killed in December.
From Los Angeles Times
O’Hara died in late January, at the age of 71, from a pulmonary embolism as a result of rectal cancer.
From Los Angeles Times
In addition to the blood clot in her lungs, the death certificate listed rectal cancer as the long-term cause of death.
From BBC
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