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My mother has seen a doctor and will be getting more tests but she has had blood in her feces since last March. Now comes big blood clots that are mucousy. Is this characteristic of cancer. She is maintaining her weight but this has been almost a year now
Don't think first about cancer... Consult a gastroenterologist for further diagnosis. Detail history and investigation give exact idea about problems. Start a treatment as per reason behind it...
Get well soon... Thank you.
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What Causes Big Blood Clotes In Feces?
Hi... Welcome to healthcare magic. As you mentioned you have problem of blood in stool that may be because of hemorroid problem or ulcerative colitis or diverticular disease or intestinal polyp or other reasons.. Don t think first about cancer... Consult a gastroenterologist for further diagnosis. Detail history and investigation give exact idea about problems. Start a treatment as per reason behind it... Get well soon... Thank you.