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What Causes Dark Brown Coloured Stool With Pus Cells And Mucous?

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Posted on Fri, 20 May 2016
Question: hello DR I was having dark brown stool for few days,then after stool test I have occasional pus cells in my stool,I have mucas and micro organism present in stool but no blood is present,so should I do anything more or leave it here?please help...
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Answered by Dr. Amit Jain (22 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
take a course of antibiotic like ofloxacin and ornidazole

Detailed Answer:
Hello. Thanks for putting your query in hcm.

Presence of dark brown colored , pus cells and micro organism in stool suggest that there is an infection either bacterial or protozoal. So I will suggest you to take a course of antibiotic that contains ofloxacin and ornidazole. It is to be taken for at least 5 days. Take healthy diet. Please request your treating/local doctor for a prescription

I hope I have answered your query and tgis will help you. Wish you a good health
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Follow up: Dr. Amit Jain (37 minutes later)
Thanks for the reply,Dr I do have little abdominal pain sometimes also for some days,that is because of this??
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Answered by Dr. Amit Jain (30 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
takie drotavarine for abdominal pain

Detailed Answer:
Welcome back.

Yes abdominal pain do occurr in gastrointestineal infection. It will resolve spontaneously with antibiotic. However for quick relief take an antispasmodic agent like drotavarine 80mg on sos basis that is whenever required.

I hope I have answered your query. Wish you a good health
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Deepak
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Follow up: Dr. Amit Jain (2 hours later)
I also have abdominal tightness sometimes rarely,it is because of these also?
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Answered by Dr. Amit Jain (6 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
yes abdominal tightness is also due to infection

Detailed Answer:
Welcome back

Yes abdominal tightness is also due to this infection

Good bye and take care
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Naveen Kumar
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What Causes Dark Brown Coloured Stool With Pus Cells And Mucous?

Brief Answer: take a course of antibiotic like ofloxacin and ornidazole Detailed Answer: Hello. Thanks for putting your query in hcm. Presence of dark brown colored , pus cells and micro organism in stool suggest that there is an infection either bacterial or protozoal. So I will suggest you to take a course of antibiotic that contains ofloxacin and ornidazole. It is to be taken for at least 5 days. Take healthy diet. Please request your treating/local doctor for a prescription I hope I have answered your query and tgis will help you. Wish you a good health