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What can be the cause of bleeding from the anus, i am a moderate smoker and drinker?
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A number of causes: There are numerous causes of bleeding from the rectum ranging from self limiting and benign to serious. Generally in a 22 yo it tends toward the former. If persistent or recurrent that can only be determined by a physical examination by your physician.
Answered 6/5/2016
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