Mucus in Stool – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Mucus in stool may be caused by digestive tract conditions including Anal fissures (tears or cracks) or fistulas (abnormal holes or tubes between organs or tissues) Bacterial gastrointestinal infection, such as Salmonella food poisoning, Campylobacter infection, or traveler’s diarrhea. Cancer of the digestive tract. Mucus is a slimy, slippery substance produced by the body’s mucous membranes … [Read more…]