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Family member struggling with blood in stool. started friday last week & still continuing. often constipated. not hemorrhoids. possible causes?
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Multiple causes...: from inflammatory disease to colon cancer. Need to see gastroenterologist and have colonoscopy to nail down diagnosis
Answered 2/28/2019
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