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I had blood in stool nothing showed up on colonoscopy no hemorrhoids or fissures just diverticulosis. i have blood again small amount streaking stool what could be causing this?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Most likely it's the diverticulosis. Discuss with the doctor or clinic where the colonoscopy was done.

Answered 12/6/2022

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Diverticulosis or another source in the small bowel, for example, may be involved. Your gastroenterologist remains your best reference at this point.

Answered 12/7/2022

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