Hematochezia is the term for red blood in stools indicating lower GI bleeding. Melena is another term used for black, tarry stools that indicate bleeding in the upper GI tract, e.g., in the esophagus or stomach.
BRBPR means bright red blood per rectum.Bright red blood per rectum.
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HemoccultFecal occult blood is the medical term meaning hidden blood in the stool. Related terms are melena (black, tarry stools from bleeding in the upper GI tract); hematochezia (visible red blood in stool), and BRBPR (bright red blood per rectum). Guaiac is a test to detect hidden blood in stool.
Bilirubinemia is the medical term meaning bilirubin in the blood. Hyperbilirubinemia is the medical term meaning excess levels of bilirubin in the blood.
Dialysis is the medical term meaning artificial cleansing of the blood.
There are a number of med terms for Bright's but glomerulonephritis is the best one.
2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 569.3Hemorrhage of rectum and anusShort description: Rectal & anal hemorrhage.ICD-9-CM 569.3 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
Lipidemia is the medical term meaning lipids in the blood. Hyperlipidemia is the medical term meaning abnormally high lipids in the blood.
Phlebitis is the medical term meaning inflammation of a blood vessel. (Thrombophlebitis is the medical term meaning inflammation of a blood vessel with a clot.)
Leuk or WBC is the medical abbreviation meaning white blood cells.
Gross hematuria is the medical term meaning visible blood in the urine. Cystorrhagia is the medical term meaning hemorrhage from the urinary bladder.
A hemangioma is the medical term meaning tumor of blood vessels.