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Hard bits of (something) in stool. if it were liver flukes or worms it wouldn't brake apart would it?
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Stool: Would suspect issue is constipation if hard stools. See your pcp or GI to have stool tested if concerned of parasites. Read more at www.Browardgi.Com.
Answered 6/10/2014
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