Dark feces that are associated with upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
Abnormally dark tarry feces containing blood (usually from gastrointestinal bleeding)
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Examples for "melæna "
Examples for "melæna "
1 High fever, cramps, loss of sensation, hæmaturia, and melæna are among the other symptoms that may be present.
1 Instead, they suggest testing for microscopic amounts of blood in the stool .
2 The home-based test looks for signs of blood in the stool .
3 Why didn't the sight of blood in the stool suggest the need of assistance?
4 If the test detects blood in the stool , a follow-up test like a colonoscopy is used to check for colon polyps, or growths, or cancer.
1 A 30-year-old male visited emergency room of our hospital with hematemesis and melena .
2 The two remaining patients presented with acute hematemesis and melena .
3 A 45-years-old woman presented with melena for several weeks.
4 We report two cases of patients with duodenal metastases from lung adenocarcinoma presented with recurrent melena .
5 We present the case of a 30-year-old man who underwent an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy for melena .
6 As a result, he remained without melena until he died of PC 17 months after the embolization.
7 An 80-year-old woman was hospitalized for melena .
8 Eighteen months after his surgery, he developed melena with negative endoscopy findings in his large and small bowel.
9 A 22-year-old man has been recently admitted to our Department with a 10-day history of melena .
10 Melena is from Greece, Honore comes from France, and I'm from Scotland.
11 When Melena went home to Greece, Marta found herself assigned to new responsibilities.
12 I told her Melena had given birth to a green daughter.
13 Melena had worked for the company for about six years.
14 I went in to have my tea leaves read and to ask a question about Melena .
15 As soon as Lady Stockhard and Melena returned, Marta wheeled the tea cart into the conservatory.
16 I have Melena , but she misses Greece and her family so much, I doubt she'll stay long.
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