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My dad was throwing up black looked like coffie grounds he wont go get seen what could be wron with hin?
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Coffee ground emesis: This could be a serious problem. Coffee grounds usually means old blood. Bleeding in the stomach may have many causes but includes ulcers, tumors and abnormal blood vessels.
Answered 12/14/2012
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