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Wouldn't internal bleeding from a stomach ulcer lead to anaemia??

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Dr. Jon Ver halen answered

Specializes in Plastic Surgery

Yes it can: Hello and thank you for your excellent question. Yes, persistent bleeding from a stomach ulcer can eventually lead to anemia. I recommend that you seek evaluation from a medical professional, specifically a gastroenterologist.

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 3/4/2019

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