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Sir i am 21 i have normal stool color with red tints in it. or in other way little red spots in stool. what they are please tell me. and advise me.

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Dr. Mark Wick answered

Cannot say for sure: They could represent specks of blood from hemorrhoids, or the residua of foods you are eating. The best thing to do is consult your doctor and have a physical examination.

Answered 12/29/2020

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A member asked:

Sir i am 21 i have normal stool color with red tints in it. or in other way little red spots in stool. what they are please tell me. and advise me.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Mark Wick answered

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