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What Causes Passing Black Stool While Suffering From Throat Cancer?
My father is at stage4 throat cancer and after his twodays bleeding because one of his tumor n neck has been pop up. After that days its stops and his body is getting back to normal coz he was swelling before. And bleeding stops but hìs stools is really black what isnthis happinwng and what should we dò
Mon, 25 Jan 2016
it's due to GI bleed.When you bleed even after it stop black occult blood comes in stool.
you should check for still small Internal bleed by GI Scopy.
start pantaprazol & sucralphate syrup, also get Hb to see if it require blood transfusion
you should check for still small Internal bleed by GI Scopy.
start pantaprazol & sucralphate syrup, also get Hb to see if it require blood transfusion
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