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A 42-year-old male asked:

Yest. i moved my bowels it was really hard. today when i relieved gas saw blood in tp. 42 no hist of colon cancer. just because of stool hard?

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Dr. Cornelius Oleary
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Urgent Care 21 years experience
See your MD: 42 year old gentleman with blood in his stool. You need to see your MD for a full evaluation. It is never normal to see blood in your stool. Good luck.
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