How to tell if you have colitis

To determine whether you are suffering from colitis, you can use clinical symptoms, laboratory tests and other ways to determine whether you are suffering from colitis.
1. Clinical symptoms: clinically, colitis is mainly manifested as abdominal pain, diarrhea, acute and recurrent sensation, mucus stools, and sometimes constipation and diarrhea alternating repeatedly, and the mental state is often manifested as fatigue, lethargy, and loss of appetite, etc., and these symptoms will recur over a long period of time.
2. Laboratory tests: there may be inflammatory indicators such as C-reactive protein, elevated calprotectin, stool routine can be seen in red and white blood cells, stool culture is positive, etc. Through these conditions can assist in the diagnosis of colitis.
3. Auxiliary examination: through colonoscopy to diagnose whether there is colitis, through colonoscopy can be seen intestinal mucosal edema, vascular lines blurred, bleeding, accompanied by viscous secretions.
Colitis can also appear other symptoms, do not judge by yourself, if the above symptoms, please go to the hospital as soon as possible. Do not delay your condition.