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Lately ive been passing green stools, and every time i go to the bathroom it gets greener, my last stool was extremely green and had red dots on it ?

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Dr. Roy Arnold answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Stool color: Brown, green or yellow are almost always due to diet. Unless it is black like asphalt or bright red there should be no cause for alarm. Thanks for trusting HealthTap!

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Answered 3/30/2015

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A member asked:

Lately ive been passing green stools, and every time i go to the bathroom it gets greener, my last stool was extremely green and had red dots on it ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Roy Arnold answered

Dr Wright and another doctor agreed

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