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Could This Be Colon Cancer Bristol Chart 5 & 6?

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Posted on Tue, 10 Sep 2024
Question: Hello Doctor, I am an ibs patient for more then 15 years.

Always had all kinds one checkups as I’m a hypochondriac as well.

Recently I have been experiencing fatigue and very mild stomach pain which lasted for 1.5 days then I took Rifixamin (Gastrobiotic) for 4 days as I was experience in smooth stools, Bristol chart 5 & 6. No fever, I have done a blood test now CBC , CRP, ESR, liver and kidney tests all were very fine except for 3 findings in my CBC :

Slight elevation in Red blood cell count and elevation in RDW and slightly low MCH.

Could this be colon cancer ?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (6 hours later)
Brief Answer:
It can not be Cancer Of Colon

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for query and uploading blood reports .
At the outset I would emphasize that you do not have cancer of Colon .
Cancer of Colon always presents with XXXXXXX blood in stools .

As regards blood reports ,minor variations in blodd parameters has no significance and it should not be worried about .

Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions, I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.


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Could This Be Colon Cancer Bristol Chart 5 & 6?

Brief Answer: It can not be Cancer Of Colon Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for query and uploading blood reports . At the outset I would emphasize that you do not have cancer of Colon . Cancer of Colon always presents with XXXXXXX blood in stools . As regards blood reports ,minor variations in blodd parameters has no significance and it should not be worried about . Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions, I shall be happy to help you Thanks and Regards. Dr.Patil.