Mucus in stool

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Mucus in stool

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Ok sir thanks for replying do everybody have little mucus in stool please tell the mucus is just like nose mucus but very little

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Dr. Krishna Kumar.P Radiation Oncologist 38 yrs exp Chennai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Krishna Kumar.P

Radiation Oncologist 38 yrs exp Chennai

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Mucus is present in the digestive tract and plays an important role in defending against bacteria. Small amounts of mucus in the stool is normal. However, if a person notices larger amounts of mucus in their stool, it may be a sign of of irritable bowel disease (IBD) or other medical condition.

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