Colorectal Polyps: Symptoms & Signs (Colon Polyps, Rectal Polyps)

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Colorectal Polyps

Alternate Names : Colon Polyps, Rectal Polyps

Colorectal Polyps | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

What are the signs and symptoms of the condition?

Most often, polyps cause no symptoms at all. They are found when a healthcare provider examines the colon. Rarely, polyps can cause blood in the stools or abdominal distress.

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Author: Adam Brochert, MD
Reviewer: Eileen McLaughlin, RN, BSN
Date Reviewed: 07/02/01

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