Melena used in a sentence, 1 examples

Melena in a sentence as a noun

Strong-smelling feces with dark blood are called melena and are associated with bleeding in the upper gastrointestinal tract, peptic ulcers are a common cause. The reason for the difference is the blood gets digested as it passes through the gastrointestinal tract.

Melena definitions

noun

abnormally dark tarry feces containing blood (usually from gastrointestinal bleeding)

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Melena used in a sentence

Melena in a sentence as a noun

Melena definitions