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Had chinese yestrday.saw stringy cabbage in poop & stringy red pieces.could be carrots or blood?haemoglobin-increased from last month& irontest-normal
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No concern: It is possible to pass indigestible material in your stool, and this isn't a cause for concern. Red blood in the stool means bleeding in the rectum or colon (or from hemorrhoids). Doesn't sound like you are describing a bleeding problem.
Answered 7/28/2014
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