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A 43-year-old female asked:
I had rectal prolapse fixed in september. today notice a lot of bright red blood and blood clots from rectum with no bowel movement. have had hysterectomy. should i monitor or be seen?
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Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 51 years experience
Be seen. Any abnormal bleeding warrants and evaluation. It would be better to be seen too soon than too late.
Wish you good health!
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Answered Jun 22, 2021
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