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Thin ribbon shaped stool

2017-09-19 07:05:27
I am having ribbon shaped stool since 3 months, before that i used to have loose stool but not diarrhea. some times ago i had constant discomfort on left abdomen but now that's gone. i have acidity peoblem. i was abusing alcohol since 4 years but from last month i am sober. i am 28 years old with histpry of cancer in my family. my mom was diagnosed stage III colon canver at 40. i dont want to go for colonoscoph until extremely neccessary thanks in advance
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Do a stool for occult blood test

Answered2017-09-25 01:30:51

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