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Is rectal bleeding normal after a tubal ligation?

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Dr. Eric Kaplan answered

Specializes in Colon and Rectal Surgery

No: not usually. best to get it properly checked out, diagnosed and treated. Do not ignore

Dr Altman and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 2/23/2015

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