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Slimy light/dull red blood on exterior of stool for a month or two. stool color brown as usual. what could be the cause?
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Internal: hemorrhoids and anal fissure needs to be ruled out first although there could be other causes. See your doctor for an exam. Best!
Answered 8/20/2018
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