Bright red or blackish blood in stools is called anal bleeding or rectal bleeding. Some of the causes of anal bleeding are anal fissure, hemorrhoids, diverticulosis, ulcerative colitis, proctitis, Crohn's disease, colon or anal cancer.
Hematochezia - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
The passage of fresh blood through the anus is hematochezia. Read the article below to learn more about its causes and management.