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What can pink blood like spots and tissue in my stools mean?

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Dr. Eric Kaplan answered

Specializes in Colon and Rectal Surgery

Could be many: Things from benign to very serious. Please see a specialist such as colorectal surgeon or gastroenterologist and better to be seen when actually bleeding or with a sample to be able to confirm that what you are seeing is actually blood.

Dr Villaplana agreed

Answered 5/12/2021

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