Unexpected blood loss up to 5 HB

2017-08-10 18:48:19
Father had done 2 times endoscopy and 1 time colonoscopy but no blood loss source found. Now what next test can be done? Possibility is injury in stomach or in small instentine.is there any medicine to heal internal injury and help in blood loss.
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It is important to do the Endoscopy immediately after bleeding to find the right source. If the test is negative, then capsule endoscopy or enteroscopy will help in the diagnosis.
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Check Hemoglobin
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Blood from intestine may be a sign of cancer. Please get early treatment.

Answered2017-08-17 08:59:13

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