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Ulcerative Colitis
Ulcerative Colitis is an inflammation and ulceration of the colon that may be restricted to rectum or affect variable lengths of colon up to and including the entire colon.

Ulcerative Colitis Symptoms
- Reccurent diarrhoea that may be mild to severe, often frequent by day and by night
- Blood and mucous may be seen in faeces.
- Abdominal pain or pain experienced in the back
- Mild fever may develop
- Anemia
- Abdomen may be swollen
- May be collapse in extreme cases
Medical help should be sought and further investigation will be needed.
