Prilosec Rectal Bleeding
The main symptom is a reddish-colored mass that sticks out from the opening of the anus, especially following a bowel movement. The lining of the rectal tissue may be visible and may bleed slightly.
Signs and tests
The health care provider will perform a physical exam, which may include a
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