A child is passing blood with act of defecation. The probable diagnosis is
Correct Answer: Juvenile rectal polyp
Description: Ans. (a) Juvenile rectal polypRef : Bailey & Love 26th ed. /1224The most common cause of bleeding per rectum in children is juvenile rectal polyp up to adolescence age. Though in infants and young children (up to 1 yrs) the cause is anal fissure.
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