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I am having a heavy amount of rectal bleeding during pregnancy. what could be a cause? should i be worried?
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Hemorrhoids likely: During late pregnancy hemorrhoids can and do occur and bleed. However, there are other possibilities including polyps, infectious colitis etc. That need to be considered based on exam and history. Speak with your pcp or ob.
Answered 11/15/2016
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