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Abnormal Appearing Stool Definition
Common names:
  • Abnormal Appearing Stool
  • Abnormal Stool
  • Change in Stool
  • Greasy Stool
  • Green Stool
  • Pale Stool
  • Red Stools
  • Stool Abnormality
  • Stool Color Change
  • Stool is Green
  • Stool is Pale
  • Stool is Red
  • Stool is White
  • Stool is Yellow
  • Stools are Abnormal
  • Thin Stool
  • White Stool
  • Yellow Stool
A person with abnormal appearing stool has an unusual change in stool color or shape.

Red or black stool may be signs of blood in the stool, while green or yellow stool may represent infection. Pencil-thin stool may be a sign of a polyp in the colon.
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Last Updated: Feb 5, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MDJohn H. Beckett, MDD. Scott Gettings, MD
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