- male
- 50 Years
- 29/01/2025
I noticed this morning that there was pure red blood in my stool, but I didn't experience any pain. I'm really concerned about what this might mean. Is it something serious that I should be worried about?
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Seeing bright red blood in your stool without pain could indicate conditions like hemorrhoids, an anal fissure, or less commonly, a more serious issue like a rectal polyp. While it may not always be serious, its important to consult a doctor to identify the cause and rule out anything significant.
Dr. Dr Khaleel Suggests...
Consult a Gastroenterology/gi Medicine Specialist
Answered 04/07/2025
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