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Rectal diseases are medical conditions that affect the rectum, which is the final part of the intestines before the anus.

Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this

41 years experience

Is a type of:

Gastrointestinal disorders

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Common

Types of

Proctitis
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