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What Causes Streaks Of Blood In Stool?

Hi..i am just experiencing streaks of blood in stool since past 3 days.its fresh blood..and just few streaks not literal bleeding...i just came from india few months back.its not painful but i am just afraid.I am a physiotherapist by profession.I have started taking lot of fiberous since 2 days .Please advice
Mon, 23 Mar 2015
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blood in the stool can be from nothing from hemorrhoids to tumors or colitis. You should see a doctor to determine the correct diagnostic steps which usually includes some type of scoping of your colon.
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What Causes Streaks Of Blood In Stool?

blood in the stool can be from nothing from hemorrhoids to tumors or colitis. You should see a doctor to determine the correct diagnostic steps which usually includes some type of scoping of your colon.