• Male
• 35 Years
• 23/01/2025

I'm on a keto diet and noticed a few drops of blood in my stool. What could be causing this, and how should I address it? Should I be worried?

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Dr Kareemulla Shaik

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 0+ Yrs

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There might be hemarrhoids visit Gastro surgeon for evaluation and appropriate management.

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