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What Causes Rib Soreness With Rectal Bleeding And Mucus?
hi i have just had a basal cell aminoma removed but that is the least of my probs just thought that ia would mention it I have a sore right bottom rib and below it. I have had blood in my stools and also mucus it seems to happen when i get stressed I am booked in for a colonoscopy just wondering if it is likely to be cancer i am only thirty two
Mon, 13 Jun 2016
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Of course, colon cancer has to be considered here, but, considering your age, hemorrhoids, polyps, or inflammatory bowel disease are much more likely diagnoses
Of course, colon cancer has to be considered here, but, considering your age, hemorrhoids, polyps, or inflammatory bowel disease are much more likely diagnoses
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