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What can cause black tarry stool with occasional sharp stomach cramps?
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Ulcer: Possible ulcer. Stop any Aspirin or motrin-like products and consult your doctor. May prescribe a proton pump inhibitor like Prilosec while awaiting referral to a GI specialist.
Answered 6/30/2014
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