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What Causes Light Bowel Movement And Brown String Coming Out During Pregnancy?

I am 24 years old, 5 foot 9 inches, I weigh 153 pounds as of this morning and am 16 and a half weeks pregnant. This morning I had a bowel movement that as light and I suppose fluffy in texture but had about a 7 inch long brown string like thing that came out last and wouldnt break up or pull apart. What could this be?
Tue, 29 Mar 2016
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hi.

Make sure you take a picture or even try and collect it in a sterile sample box and present it to a laboratory for analysis to rule out parasite infestations.

Best wishes.
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What Causes Light Bowel Movement And Brown String Coming Out During Pregnancy?

hi. Make sure you take a picture or even try and collect it in a sterile sample box and present it to a laboratory for analysis to rule out parasite infestations. Best wishes.