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After having my bowel movements, I have streaks of bright red blood on the toilet paper and in the stools, but no other symptoms. Should I contact my health care professional?

April 26, 2017blood bowel bright movements paper red stools streaks toilet

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After having my bowel movements, I have streaks of bright red blood on the toilet paper and in the stools, but no other symptoms. Should I contact my health care professional?

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Yes, any bleeding from the anus should be reported to your health care professional.