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Dark brown stool

2020-01-07 04:40:35
From many days i have been popping dark brown color, is it normal? I am on antibiotics and taking one spoon of triphala daily. Should i have a stool test? I have already few health problem so i dont want to have these tested and take more tensions
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Yes. It can be normal. Depends on various factors. Stool test may be done.
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Answered2020-01-07 06:37:53

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