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At my last check up, i forgot to tell the doctor about bloody diarrhea. is that ok?

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Dr. Gamal Boutros answered

Important history: You can be continuing to bleed-you need testing--you can infect others -tell your doctor.

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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A member asked:

At my last check up, i forgot to tell the doctor about bloody diarrhea. is that ok?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gamal Boutros answered

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

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