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What causes black bleeding?

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Black Stool: Black stools are normally due to bleeding in the upper GI tract, like esophagus or stomach.As blood travels down through the small bowels and large bowel it changes its colour from red to black.Black stools are called in medical term melena i hope your question of black bleeding was black stools.

Answered 4/21/2018

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