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Black stool

2022-05-31 04:56:38
Hello doctors I'm 17 weeks pregnant. Noticing some black stool . There's no pain or bleeding .as prescribed I'm having folic acid iron tables and calcium. Please advice
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It is due to iron med

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It is the side effects of oral iron treatment.

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It is a side effect of iron tablets

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The reason cud be iron supplements

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May be due to iron tab.stop the medicine   for few days to see the color change of stool.if still black then you need to consult .

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