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Is bright red blood on toilet paper after wiping a major concern, after 4 years?
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Rectal Bleeding: If you have had rectal bleeding for four years, it really should be medically evaluated. Causes of rectal bleeding can include hemorrhhoids, fissure, fistula, cancer & GI inflammatory or infectious conditions.
Answered 11/22/2018
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