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Are loose stools and blood indicate cancer or are those related to my acid reflux desease.? thnx

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Dr. Hushang Haghighat answered

No: The loose stool and blood , is because infection or ulcerative colitis see your doctor for evaluation,

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Answered 11/28/2017

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