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Female, 33. i have diarrhea for 11 days, 4kg weight loss, i have an ulcer on the lateral side of my anus. its sloughy in the centre with a red border unusual shape not healing despite medicated suppositories and bathing 8 days, should i be concerned?

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

You should see a doctor for an appropriate evaluation. Take care.

Answered 7/8/2023

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Yes, a timely evaluation will be needed as inflammatory bowel disease appears likely among others. Start with your general practitioner who can further coordinate locally.

Answered 7/10/2023

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