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What Could Cause Blood Associated Bowel Movement?
My husband has had blood with BMs for last 24 hours. Some is bright red and some is dark. He has a sense of urgency when he goes and it is somewhat explosive. It appears stringy and smells foul. He
has no pain associated with it. What do you think? He is 69 yrs old, 5'4", 200 lbs, has history of CAD with dbl bypass and aortic valve replacement in 4/2010. hemorrhoids,diverticulosis,polyps.
has no pain associated with it. What do you think? He is 69 yrs old, 5'4", 200 lbs, has history of CAD with dbl bypass and aortic valve replacement in 4/2010. hemorrhoids,diverticulosis,polyps.
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Hello dear
Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query in details .
* There seems possible intestine infection with or without inflammatory
bowel disease .
Hope this will help to clear your doubt .
Wishing you fine recovery .
Always welcome for any further assistance anytime .
Regards .
Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query in details .
* There seems possible intestine infection with or without inflammatory
bowel disease .
Hope this will help to clear your doubt .
Wishing you fine recovery .
Always welcome for any further assistance anytime .
Regards .
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