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Coffee ground "flakes" in my stool. i was tested negative for celiec but starting to wonder if i have an intolorance , what else could these "flakes" b?
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GI Bleeding: I am not sure where you got the worry about celiac disease in all of the possible problems this represents. I would make sure your GI doctor has tested the stool for blood and if necessary scheduled you for an upper endoscopy.
Answered 11/3/2020
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