Causes of GI bleeding Flashcards

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What are the causes of upper GI bleeds?

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Gastritis.
Peptic ulcers.
Malignancy.
Mallory-Weiss tear.
Oesophageal varices.
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What are the causes of lower GI bleeds?

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Haemorrhoids.
Diverticulitis.
IBD (Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis).
Malignancy.
Infectious diarrhoea.
Angiodysplasia.
Polyps.
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