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Is It Normal To Have Bloody Stools After Lumbar Puncture?

hi there,

I have had lumber puncture done this morning for a head injury yesterday and the reports came normal. but few hours later when i noticed that i had a bloody stool.. Is this normal or is there something else..

Thanks heaps for your help.

regards
brad
Thu, 3 Aug 2017
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Respected user , Hi

Thanks for using Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .

* Lumbar puncture has no connection with bloody stools , it seems to be
more in relation with the injury component .
* Must be examined for ano proctoscopy examination and stool report .

Thanks .
Regards .
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Is It Normal To Have Bloody Stools After Lumbar Puncture?

Respected user , Hi Thanks for using Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your query thoroughly . * Lumbar puncture has no connection with bloody stools , it seems to be more in relation with the injury component . * Must be examined for ano proctoscopy examination and stool report . Thanks . Regards .