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Have Mucus In Stool Hat Can Go Anywhere In Color From Clear To Green. Is It Related To Colon Cancer ?
For several years now, I have had issues with by bowels. What I m experiencing now is mucus in my stool that can go anywhere in color from clear to green. Additionally, the smell that goes along with it is like something is dead. I m scared to death that this is related to colon cancer .
Mon, 7 Mar 2011
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What you are having seems to be a chronic bowel infection.Kindly get a stool routine examination followed by complete blood examination and also stool culture.It .will tell youwhether you had a infection or not.What are the associated symptoms-weight loss? blood in stools? loss of appetite?
What you are having seems to be a chronic bowel infection.Kindly get a stool routine examination followed by complete blood examination and also stool culture.It .will tell youwhether you had a infection or not.What are the associated symptoms-weight loss? blood in stools? loss of appetite?
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