Diagnosis of the cause of a lower G.I. bleed on the basis of clinical findings is not sufficiently accurate and hence special investigations are particularly important.
The following protocol may be useful:
If sigmoidoscopy is negative:
If colonoscopy is negative, consider:
Reference:
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