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I knew dyes in food change colour,but i took dragon fruit on sunday until today wednesday stool still pinky red. possible that long?3days dyes in dragon fruits still not fully digest?

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Pinky red stool.: Probably diet related if you want to be sure get your stool tested for blood.

Answered 12/5/2020

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