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Black Stools, Melena, What Your Stool Color Means!

Black Stools, Melena, What Your Stool Color Means!

Update: 2025-08-26
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This week Dr. Islam explores the poop color spectrum. He begins with a case study of a patient suffering from black, tarry stools, or melena (2:03 ). He also explores the causes and the seriousness of rectal bleeding (9:49 ) and he explains what each poop color means for your health (21:21 ).

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Black Stools, Melena, What Your Stool Color Means!

Black Stools, Melena, What Your Stool Color Means!

Dr. Sameer Islam