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What to do if i have mucus in my stool! help?
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Stool: Mucus is a lubricant in our GI tract – so a small amounts needn't be a concern. However if there are large amounts of mucus especially if associated with blood or abdominal pain– that warrants evaluation.
Answered 5/14/2015
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Med eval: If this has been a new change to your bowel pattern - seek medical evaluation.
Answered 7/29/2013
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