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I'm 25 years old and i have blood in my stool for the last 3-4 months, for the last month i had constipation and abdominal pain, can it be cancer?
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Unlikely need tests: Cancer of colon is rare at 25 , but age is no exception , your symptoms warrants serious investigation, it could be a simple problem see your doctor after examination will order tests including colonoscopy , will treat you depending on findings, do not delay
Answered 6/20/2020
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