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Bright red blood on stool, but not in it. i can see it coats the stool as if something from outside is supplying it. happens maybe once/mo?
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See your doctor: If you are having hemorroidal bleeding your doctor will be able to help you deal with the hemorroids and prevent future bleeds. If it is due to other causes your doctor can diagnose it during an exam. See your doctor and resolve this important issue.
Answered 11/27/2017
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