A 39-year-old member asked:
Can piles bleed after ct scan of abdomen & pelvis?
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Dr. Bruce J. Stringeranswered
Radiology 48 years experience
Yes but not because: The piles (hemorrhoids) can bleed anytime. The ct should not have caused it unless you had some sort of cleansing regimen that caused you to wipe the anal area frequently.
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Dr. Steven Chmielewskianswered
Diagnostic Radiology 31 years experience
Not related.: Anal bleeding has nothing to do with having a ct scan.
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Last updated Sep 15, 2013
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