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Don't remember hard bowel movement..doc found 2 paper cuts in anal area..y didn't she test for herpes?
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Did you ask her to?: You're describing anal fissures--please see the many excellent HealthTap answers on the subject. If your risk for anal herpes is substantial, please alert your provider.
Answered 11/26/2014
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