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43yrs old.clean colonoscopy,gastronomy,3 months ago. past couple of days, bright red blood on surface of stool.none on toilet paper.no other symptoms.

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Dr. Laura Anissian answered

Internal hemorrhoid?: Did they comment on any internal hemorrhoids? I am presuming that you had the scopes because you had some blood per rectum? It was so recent a study that likely it is internal hemorrhoid but if it persists, see your doctor again.

Dr Amico Jr agreed

Answered 2/8/2015

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A member asked:

43yrs old.clean colonoscopy,gastronomy,3 months ago. past couple of days, bright red blood on surface of stool.none on toilet paper.no other symptoms.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Laura Anissian answered

Dr Amico Jr agreed

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