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28 yo male, very tiny specks of blood on tp during last wipe. no anemia, negative occult test. what are the possible causes?

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Dr. Hamsa Jayaraj answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Hemorroid: Is your stool hard? Drink a lot of water. Eat dried fruits, veg& fresh fruits. Prune juice is good.

Answered 7/21/2016

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