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A member asked:
I had a bowel resection on monday. since last night i have been having bloody stools (first like coffee grounds, now red blood.) i have been going pretty frequently. my hemoglobin was 10.8 this morning but by noon it was 8.3. is this okay?
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This suggests significant ongoing blood loss. I hope you are in the hospital being monitored. You need to discuss this with your treatment team.
Answered 3/30/2023
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