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What Causes Anal Itching And Black Specks In Stool?
I am 52 year old female and have been suffering from an itchy anal area for months. I have also noticed little black specks in my stool when I wipe after a bowel movement. My bowels movements appear to be moderate to soft and a brownish orangish color. What is the cause
Mon, 21 May 2018
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I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
Your symptoms seem to be related to parasites. Some advice that I can give to you are:
-Do a stool test.
-Do a complete blood count to confirm the diagnosis and decide for treatment.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
Your symptoms seem to be related to parasites. Some advice that I can give to you are:
-Do a stool test.
-Do a complete blood count to confirm the diagnosis and decide for treatment.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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