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Is There Anything To Worry After Having Fever, Cough And Black Colored Stool?

Hi My mom is around 59 years only .... For the past 2 days she is having cought and fever , went to hospital and they gave some tables . Forom this morning her motion goes in black color is there is anything to worry? She took nova ,cheri tables it sooms
Sat, 1 Feb 2014
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hi
If I were your treating doctor I would recommend to go to ER , It may be blood stools called melena,
she needs to be examined with blood work and a good physical examination.
wishing her fast recovery
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Is There Anything To Worry After Having Fever, Cough And Black Colored Stool?

hi If I were your treating doctor I would recommend to go to ER , It may be blood stools called melena, she needs to be examined with blood work and a good physical examination. wishing her fast recovery