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I have had soft dark green stool for two days. is this a concern, and what might be the cause?
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Probably not : If you feel ok and don't have diarrhea, it's probably just something you ate.
Answered 7/2/2015
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See below: Visit this site for info on this topic: https://www.mayoclinic.org/symptoms/green-stool/basics/definition/SYM-20050708 It is usually harmless.
Answered 11/19/2019
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