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This is for my 20 year old son: last night i cooked a saucepan of rice & boiled some sausages; i put too much salt in the water, & now my son is vomiting black liquid, cold, slightly dizzy & headache?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Take him to the ER: Your son needs to see a physician quickly! the fastest way is take him to an er. Don't wait...

Dr Fricke agreed

Answered 3/21/2013

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See a doctor: Vomiting old blood can appear to be dark. May be best to see a GI physician for further investigation. This could be due to a stomach ulcer.

Dr Davis and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/10/2014

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