A member asked:

Im pregnant and i'm on heparin due to a blood clotting disorder and i had a stool that was brown with black chunks inside, that smear black?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Testing: If you are suspicious that there was blood in your stool or that your stool had an unusual appearance schedule a visit for your doctor to do an exam. There is an office test called a Heme occult where they can evaluate you for rectal bleeding.

Answered 8/15/2016

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