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Ibs can cause dark stool everyday?

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Dr. Jovita Anyanwuanswered

Internal Medicine 32 years experience

Dark stools: May result from color of your diet or iron pills or do to Gastrointestinal bleeding . IBS usually does not cause GI bleeding

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