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Abdominal pain in lower rib area with black stool and brown mucous. went to urgent care/no dx. hemoglobin normal. sent off labs for pancreas/liver.
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Meds?: If there was blood in your stool and you get sicker, get seen again. Black stool and abdominal discomfort often result from medications that contain iron or maybe bismuth. If you feel basically okay, watch it.
Answered 11/28/2017
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