A patient is complaining of black tarry stools. This is most likely a sign of which of the following?

a. Hemorrhoids
b. Lower GI bleed
c. There is nothing significant with this finding
d. Upper GI bleed


Answer: d. Upper GI bleed

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diatomaceous. crustiform bone. cancellous bone. cortical bone.

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