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A member asked:

5yr son passing blood drops with stool had surgery on 27th jan, doc. injected some wound but still passing little bloody stool.

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

5 y o blood in stool: I would call the doctor or get a second opinion, 6 weeks after surgery one should be healed and not still symptomatic.

Answered 3/7/2016

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