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What Does This Stool Report Indicate?

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Posted on Mon, 22 Jun 2015
Question: In routine stool test physical examination presence of mucus and microscopy free rbc, many pus cells, macrophages and scanty veg matter were found. This test was followed immediately after having two days of watery diarrhoea was done . No blood was reported in lab test but when I wiped after passing stool tissue paper was bright red. What does it indicate?
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Answered by Dr. Indu Kumar (17 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Your stool report may suggest infection.

Detailed Answer:
Hello

Your stool report may suggest infection.
Infection is indicated by many pus cells,RBC and macrophages in stool.
You may need culture and sensitivity of stool.
Your condition also need proper clinical local examination.
You may need to take antibiotics based on culture and sensitivity report.

Get well soon.
Hope I have answered your question.
Further queries are most welcome

Take Care
Dr.Indu XXXXXXX
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What Does This Stool Report Indicate?

Brief Answer: Your stool report may suggest infection. Detailed Answer: Hello Your stool report may suggest infection. Infection is indicated by many pus cells,RBC and macrophages in stool. You may need culture and sensitivity of stool. Your condition also need proper clinical local examination. You may need to take antibiotics based on culture and sensitivity report. Get well soon. Hope I have answered your question. Further queries are most welcome Take Care Dr.Indu XXXXXXX