What is Intestinal bleeding?

Intestinal bleeding is a symptom that people may experience for many reasons. It can be related to infections, chronic conditions, injuries, medication effects, or other health changes. The presence of this symptom alone does not diagnose any condition.

If you have Intestinal bleeding that is severe, persistent, or accompanied by other warning signs, contact a qualified healthcare provider.

Possible conditions associated with Intestinal bleeding

The following conditions have been associated with Intestinal bleeding. Only a health professional can determine the underlying cause.

Related symptoms

When to seek medical care

Seek urgent care if Intestinal bleeding is severe, sudden, or occurs with chest pain, difficulty breathing, confusion, severe weakness, or other serious symptoms.