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Blood mucus in stool
Hi doctor,
I am ibs paitent and was under treatment last 4 months.
I did ultrasounds, blood test and twice stool test. All came normal.
I have started seeing blood in my stool from last 2 month.
Blood comes as mucus( attached photo). Nevre fall in toilet see like complete blood flow
It comes with period of 7 8 days.
Sometime, i feel mild to intense itching.
There is no pain while passing stool.ot when blood comes.
I have two question:
1. Is attached photo bloor is dark or bright red??
2. Only this much blood comes in day( shown in attavhed ). Is it serious ??
3. I am really scared. Could this be anal cancer??
Please review photo and let me know
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Per rectal examination, proctoscopy and further investigations needed.
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kindly consult for further advice on management. please don't take it lightly.
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Dr. Paritoshsingh Thakur
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Ayurvedic Endocrinologist & Internal Medicine Specialist
5 yrs exp
Latur
Presentation is of blood mixed with stool
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you should consult a surgeon for Per rectal examination, if there is no finding in Per Rectal examination then kindly do Colonoscopy for further evaluation of your condition.
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Chances of cancer is less likely
It may be due to associated anal fissure
Kindly consult
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Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy
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Its bright red colour, consult near by surgeon for physical examination and further management
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