What anorectal conditions may cause blood in the stool?

Anal diseases are one of the common causes of blood in the stool. Haemorrhoids and anal fissures can cause blood in the stool, as can rectal polyps.
In addition, rectal cancer can also cause blood in the stool, and blood in the stool caused by anal fissures is mostly associated with combined anal pain during defecation, and further consultation can clarify the diagnosis.