His âsix defining characteristicsâ are as follows: 1  1. âA discourse community has a broadly agreed set of common public goals.â. 2  2. âA discourse community has mechanisms of intercommunication among its members.â. 3  3. âA discourse community uses its participatory mechanisms primarily to provide information and feedback.â.
Causes of Similar Symptoms to Dark stool in children. Research the causes of these symptoms that are similar to, or related to, the symptom Dark stool in children: 1  Stomach bleeding (4 causes). 2  Rectal bleeding (324 causes). 3  Internal bleeding (22 causes). 4  Peptic uler. 5  Gastritis (39 causes).
Other Conditions. Rectal prolapse can cause bleeding in the stool in a chronically constipated child. Foreign bodies with sharp edges are another cause of bleeding in younger children. Other causes of bleeding in the stool are vascular malformations, polyps and blood cancers.