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What Could Be The Reason Any Internal Bleeding / Ulcers In Intestine ?

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Question: dear Doc , My wife stool examination gave eggs of hookworm , Doc prescribed Zentel for her , she is also taking VSL , and NEXTPRO for her earlier Dysentery for her gestro dignosis, Now her stool color is dark Clay like after taking Zentek for 3 days , what could be the reason ? any internal bleeding / ulcers in Intestine ?
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Answered by Dr. Hari Charan Perigela (54 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
It could be due to Zentel

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Clay coloured stool could be due to Zentel.
Hook worm infestation causes anaemia by loss of.blood.
Please take appropriate prescription as advised by your doctor.
The colour of the stool is not due to Intestinal involvement
It could be due to Zentel or Hookworm infection itself.
Nothing to worry.
It will come down
Hope I answered your query.If you have any questions,I will clarify further
Wish her good health
Regards
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What Could Be The Reason Any Internal Bleeding / Ulcers In Intestine ?

Brief Answer: It could be due to Zentel Detailed Answer: Hi Clay coloured stool could be due to Zentel. Hook worm infestation causes anaemia by loss of.blood. Please take appropriate prescription as advised by your doctor. The colour of the stool is not due to Intestinal involvement It could be due to Zentel or Hookworm infection itself. Nothing to worry. It will come down Hope I answered your query.If you have any questions,I will clarify further Wish her good health Regards