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2017-09-06 20:06:27
Hi I have recently started getting thin stools .There is no blood or constipation .Worried that it may be colon cancer as I read it on the internet .occassionally also get gas
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normally at your age colon cancer is unlikely but better to get your self checked

Answered2017-09-07 13:00:18

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