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Light brown mucus in stools, no blood, no pain, no irregular bowel movements. causes? am recovering from the flu. anxiety sufferer. very worried :(
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Most likely: secondary to your viral illness. no concern keep up hydration and dietary fiber I am sure it will be ok.. A little vegemite might help too.
Answered 11/7/2015
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