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What Does Vomiting Of Brownish Liquid Indicate?

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Posted on Thu, 26 Feb 2015
Question: I have been throwing up and there is a faint brown color to the vomit. Is this blood?
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Answered by Dr. Divakara (40 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes it could be blood.

Detailed Answer:
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Greetings from Dr.Divakara.P
Thanks for choosing Healthcaremagic .

Yes it could be blood but it could also be undigested food . It depends on what you had eaten previously .

Hope this information was useful to you.

Any clarifications feel free to ask .
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What Does Vomiting Of Brownish Liquid Indicate?

Brief Answer: Yes it could be blood. Detailed Answer: HI Greetings from Dr.Divakara.P Thanks for choosing Healthcaremagic . Yes it could be blood but it could also be undigested food . It depends on what you had eaten previously . Hope this information was useful to you. Any clarifications feel free to ask .