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A member asked:

Light brown mucus in feces and when i wipe. on nexium (esomeprazole) for gerd. what tests should i do? also due to nexium (esomeprazole) i have itchy rashes, should i stop it?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Yes: And see your doctor for evaluation, stools analysis may be needed but run it by your doctor, best wishes

Answered 7/17/2016

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