Which Laxatives Linked With Melanosis Coli?

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The finding of pigmented mucosa-melanosis coli-on colonoscopy is associated with which of the following laxatives?

The finding of pigmented mucosa-melanosis coli-on colonoscopy is associated with which of the following laxatives?

A. Senna
B. Docusate sodium (Colace)
C. Polyethylene glycol (Miralax)
D. Milk of magnesia

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