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A member asked:
Ive noticed that the past week or so my stool has been black in colour.i dont feel any different and my eating habits havent changed so what might be the cause?
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Physicians do check black stools for occult blood, but this is not the only reason. Contact your doctor and enquire about your issues.
Answered 11/11/2022
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