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I have had blood in my stool for the past few years, almost constant blood stain on toilet tissue, occasional large amount of blood in toilet?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Blood on tissue: most likely hemorrhoid but unless you want to die from a curable gut cancer I would have it checked out. Tomorrow would be good.

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 9/6/2015

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A member asked:

I have had blood in my stool for the past few years, almost constant blood stain on toilet tissue, occasional large amount of blood in toilet?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Dr Rhoads agreed

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