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2020-03-31 11:54:45
Why do some poop float and some sinks, I am having both this condition while I poop most of the stool sinks, but little amount stay afloat and my floating poop is yellow in colour.please help
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Fat in stool, may be steatorrhoea. Detail history and investigation require for further evaluation.
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USG whole abdomen and LFT help in diagnosis

Answered2020-04-01 04:37:01

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It could be steatorrheoa, excess fat in stools. Check if you have gall bladder stones

Answered2020-03-31 15:25:14

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