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Does Cold Cause Mucousy Jelly In Stools?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...Having returned from egypt 2 weeks ago,the whole time I was there I had severe,change in climate I though.after getting home my stools returned to normal,for the last week I ve had a bad cold chesty cough,runny nose the works.this now resolved u went to the toilet tonight to find a yellow jelly type mucous in my stool when I wiped which alarmed me.I ve recently started taking folic acid as trying to conceive,wondered if the mucous was linked the the cold or conception?a little bit worried
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Hello,
The mucous in stool is not related to cold or conception.
It co-relates with intestine infection as colitis through bacterial invasion or food, waterborne issue.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel,
General Surgeon
The mucous in stool is not related to cold or conception.
It co-relates with intestine infection as colitis through bacterial invasion or food, waterborne issue.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel,
General Surgeon
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