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Hey, I have a question concerning my stool. I have been noticing recently that I have brown stool with whitish strings in and around it.. it doesn't float however, it goes to the bottom of the toilet and it doesn't smell.. it is also not difficult to pass.. What could be the problem?
Hi... Welcome to healthcare magic. According to your complain you have problem of brown string stool that may be because of parasitic or bacterial infection or other reasons. Complete blood cell count and stool examination test is helpful for further diagnosis. Hemorroid may lead to burning sensation or blood in stool problem. Detail history and investigation give exact idea about problems. Consult a gastroenterologist for further diagnosis. Take care. Thank you.
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What Causes Whitish Strings In Brown Stools?
Hi... Welcome to healthcare magic. According to your complain you have problem of brown string stool that may be because of parasitic or bacterial infection or other reasons. Complete blood cell count and stool examination test is helpful for further diagnosis. Hemorroid may lead to burning sensation or blood in stool problem. Detail history and investigation give exact idea about problems. Consult a gastroenterologist for further diagnosis. Take care. Thank you.