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On and off over the last two months i have been getting a streak (small one) of bright red blood on my stool. really worried about cancer. no fam his.
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See doctor: It is very unlikely that you have cancer. You should see your doctor for an evaluation and treatment of possible anal fissure, hemorrhoids or a similar lesion.
Answered 11/20/2014
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