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What are most common and uncommon cause of anal leaking in a 22 year old?
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Hemorrhoids: Piles are the most common by far. They can cause a bit of leaking. Least common is rectal sarcoidosis.
Answered 8/27/2012
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Stool impqction: If you have an impaction in the rectum, than you may be leaking fluid around the fecal plug. Your doctor can do a simple rectal exam and determine if this is the case.
Answered 11/8/2012
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