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What Is The Treatment For Dark Brown Color Vomiting In A Child?
is there a concern if my 7 yr old boy has vomitted dark brown mud like texture last night? it honestly looked like a bowel movement.. he has flu like symptoms for a couple of days.. i am taking him to the doctor later on, but curious to know ur opinion..
Mon, 19 Jun 2017
Hello,
In case of dark brown or coffee colored vomiting you need to rush your child to ER. There are some serious conditions which can cause dark brown or coffee colored vomiting which includes gastritis, intestinal obstruction, GI bleed, food allergies, poisons, etc.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Khan Shoeb Mohammad Sher Mohammad
In case of dark brown or coffee colored vomiting you need to rush your child to ER. There are some serious conditions which can cause dark brown or coffee colored vomiting which includes gastritis, intestinal obstruction, GI bleed, food allergies, poisons, etc.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Khan Shoeb Mohammad Sher Mohammad
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