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Mucus floating in toilet after i have a bowel movement?
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See a doctor: You have to be evaluated by a physician. You most likely need stool tests to rule intestinal parasites and also other tests might be needed particularly if you have diarrhea and/or a recent change in bowel habit.
Answered 3/21/2020
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