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Foreign object in the rectum

Foreign object in the rectum

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A condition in which an object other than stool is inside the rectum.

Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this

41 years experience

How common it is:

Baby
0-2
Very common
Toddler
3-5
Very common
Preteen
6-13
Very common
Teenager
14-18
Very common
Young adult
19-40
Very common
Middle-aged adult
41-60
Very common
Senior
60+
Very common

Symptoms

Vomiting
Nausea
Fever
Abdominal pain
Rectal pain
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