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Does stomach cancer cause coffee grounds stool?
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It can: Stomach cancer can be associated with bleeding in the stomach. The blood gets digested by stomach and the rest of the GI tract and can have a very dark appearance in the stool. Please see your doctor to get this examined.
Answered 10/24/2017
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Bleeding might: Not the cancer. Bleeding from the cancer might.
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