A 44-year-old member asked:

Clear gel-like secretion (mucus?) with bright red blood in stool. should i be worried?

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Dr. Liawaty Hoanswered

Hematology and Oncology 25 years experience

Bleeding: Blood in stool is never normal. It could be just bleeding from hemorrhoids, chronic inflammatory bowel disease, infection etc but it also could be caused by more serious condition like cancer. You should go to see a GI and get yourself checked.

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