- Change in bowel habits (chronic diarrhea or constipation, etc.)
- Bloody, dark, or narrow stool
- Rectal bleeding
- Persistent abdominal pain, fullness, cramping and bloating
- Anemia (iron deficiency)
- Unexplained weight loss
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