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What Causes Blood Traces In Vomiting?

Hi Doctor,
just yesterday after drinking i forced myself to vomit and when i did it was black, it looked like coffee ground. When i spitted everything out i had a little bit of blood in the end. i was assuming it could be Hematemesis but i'm not so sure. can you help?
Wed, 31 Jan 2018
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Hello dear

Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query in details .

* Possible blood traces in vomit may be due to
- acute gastritis - gastric erosion - underlying ulcer bleed - esophageal
varices .

Wishing you fine recovery .
Feel free to ask any further doubts .

Regards .
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What Causes Blood Traces In Vomiting?

Hello dear Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your query in details . * Possible blood traces in vomit may be due to - acute gastritis - gastric erosion - underlying ulcer bleed - esophageal varices . Wishing you fine recovery . Feel free to ask any further doubts . Regards .