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I saw blood in my stool today. what could it mean?
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Stool w blood: Rectal bleeding may be the results of hemorrhoids, fistula, fissure, polyps, cancer or infection/ inflammatory condition. Please have this evaluated. Have this checked if this is more that one time - blood on toilet paper after wiping.
Answered 5/4/2014
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