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Can you get bloody stools as a side effect of of anti-biotics taken for h. pylori? completed treatment months back. had bright red blood in stool now.

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Dr. Marc Rendell answered

Specializes in Diabetology

Bloody stools: It is unlikely that antibiotics are causing bright red rectal bleeding. You will have to be checked for hemorrhoids and may need a colonsocopy

Dr Seibert agreed

Answered 7/14/2019

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A member asked:

Can you get bloody stools as a side effect of of anti-biotics taken for h. pylori? completed treatment months back. had bright red blood in stool now.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Marc Rendell answered

Dr Seibert agreed

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