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My dad had colonoscopy w/ polyps removed 2 days ago, today his stool was very dark, should he see a dr or urgent care for this?
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Blood in stool: could be either red, maroon, or black, depending on location of bleeding. You should contact the doctor who performed the procedure and ask for his/her advice.
Answered 11/28/2017
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