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My 9 year old daughter has a spot of blood in her stool when she wiped, 2x today, i was going to go to the childre hospital. is this hospital worthy?

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Dr. Albert Melaragno answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

No: most small amounts of blood on TP are due to small cracks in the rectal region caused by large or firm stools try to give her more fluid and fiber and see your doctor if the blood continues

Dr Feola and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/27/2015

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