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56yo heavy smoker, overweight smells like rotten fish even after showering, blood and mucus back passages says its only hemarroids?
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Needs medical eval: Now. Even if the person has hemorrhoids, that does not mean that it is the source of rectal bleeding. Rectal bleeding can be related to hemorrhoids, fissure, fistula, cancer, or GI infection or inflammation. Medical assessment is indicated.
Answered 4/10/2015
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