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Is An Immediate Doctor Consultation Advisable For Rectal Bleeding?
hello, I had surgery in 2012 do polyps on my intestine that had created it own blood soure, they remove a portion of my colon, plus intestines. Been really good, until about a 5 months ago, started showing sings og blood, seem that once in a while really bad pain, then nothing. I have a larger amount show lately less pain. Am I stupid for waiting another month to get checked?
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Hello,
You need to go to the nearest medical center to perform a full clinical assessment with other laboratory and essential investigations. There are many cases that might cause your bleeding per rectum, and your doctors will perform few tests to exclude them and treat accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Abed Tahrawi
You need to go to the nearest medical center to perform a full clinical assessment with other laboratory and essential investigations. There are many cases that might cause your bleeding per rectum, and your doctors will perform few tests to exclude them and treat accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Abed Tahrawi
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