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Can Blood Transfusion Cause Loose Motion While Suffering From Liver Cirrhosis?

Hello doctor. My father diagnosed with liver Cirrhosis last stage. He is 52 years old. We arranged blood for him.Blood transfusion been done 2 days ago.Now he is suffering from loose motion.Is it because of blood transfusion? How it can be cured. Kindly help me
Tue, 1 Apr 2014
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Gastroenterologist 's  Response
Hi
There is no relation between blood transfusion and diarrhea.
To my opinion it may be due to bowel infection, candida, gastroenteritis.
for the moment he can start to use probiotics, tasectan and plenty of water.
if he is using laxatives please stop them.
wishing him fast recovery
Dr.Klerida
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Can Blood Transfusion Cause Loose Motion While Suffering From Liver Cirrhosis?

Hi There is no relation between blood transfusion and diarrhea. To my opinion it may be due to bowel infection, candida, gastroenteritis. for the moment he can start to use probiotics, tasectan and plenty of water. if he is using laxatives please stop them. wishing him fast recovery Dr.Klerida