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I think i have a rectal prolapse, can i leave it or do i need to see a doctor immediately?

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Dr. Harold Fields answered

Rectal prolapse: It is unusual to have a rectal prolapse at your age but I would let a doctor have a look so that you get a correct diagnosis

Answered 8/31/2014

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