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Medical Conditions - Oily Stools

Oily stools or greasy stools indicate digestive disorders or malabsorption. Abdominal cramps, indigestion, bloating, gas, etc., are the symptoms associated with oily stools. Oily stools can be seen in the case of pancreatic disease, Whipple disease, food intolerance, irritable bowel syndrome, cystic fibrosis, etc.

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Could my red, oily stool indicate a serious health issue?

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Can the cholesterol tablets be the reason for my light-yellow colored stools?

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