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Black stools after endoscopy
I done with endoscopy (no biopsy has taken)because of atypical chest pain and results are normal.After my endoscopy am getting black stools .Is there any issue in my stomach and I also has a doubt that there is any chance spreading diseases from one to other because of endoscopy.
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A little bit dark stools are usually normal.
Stool test may be done to rule out any g i bleeding.
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It unlikely to get black stools without biopsy and normal Endoscopy report. Endoscopic disease transmission is very very unlikely
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