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What is overt bleeding? A Guide to Recognizing Visible Bleeding

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According to the American Academy of Family Physicians, gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding can be classified as overt, obscure, or occult. Overt bleeding is a medical term for blood loss that is visible to the naked eye, a condition that warrants attention and prompt evaluation by a healthcare professional.