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2018-12-14 04:07:16
Black stools from last 15 days. No constipation and no other symptoms. Currently taking Vertin , Himalaya oxitard and antibiotics prescribed by ent dr for perforation in eardrum. Is that due to these medications?
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Black stools could be because of drugs,or altered blood,get a stool test done to find out occult blood. Stop all anlgesics if any.

Answered2018-12-14 05:22:56

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