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Small red spot on stool rest of it looked normal. ate dried cranberries could that be the cause or is it blood?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Cranberries could: do it. Continue to monitor your stool for the next few days. Take care.

Dr Altman agreed

Answered 11/18/2014

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