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Why my stool are dark and black , i had jaundice , jaundice was 8 last week now its 2 in blood test , could i go to work now or should i rest?

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Dark stool: Dark stool might be due to bleeding from upper GI tract such as stomach or small intestine, please see a doctor.

Answered 6/10/2014

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Jaundice: Often jaundice can cause very light colored stools. If you did have jaundice, it depends on what the cause was. Did you gave hepatitis? You should see a doctor for an examination as different forms of hepatitis have differing risks.

Answered 1/13/2013

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