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2. Meconium - Wikipedia

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   Meconium is the earliest stool of a mammalian infant resulting from defecation.Unlike later feces, meconium is composed of materials ingested during the time the infant spends in the uterus: intestinal epithelial cells, lanugo, mucus, amniotic fluid, bile, and water.

3. The color of poop – and what it might mean for your health

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   In fact, a recent study of the most Googled medical symptoms by state from MedicareHealthPlans found that, in head-scratchingly specific fashion, “light colored poop” and “dark green stool ...

4. Why Do I Have Yellow Poop? 9 Most Common Reasons - AOL

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   When you eat food, it eventually turns that color by the time it exits the body in the form of stool, according to Baltimore colon and rectal surgeon Jeffery Nelson, MD, the surgical director at ...

5. Why Is My Poop Light Tan? Here’s What Causes Pale or Clay ...

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   In fact, calcium-containing antacids are known to cause changes in stool color. So if you notice pale or clay-colored stool for the first time, ask yourself if you might have inadvertently taken a ...

6. Feces - Wikipedia

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   Stool is a common term in reference to human feces. For example, in medicine, to diagnose the presence or absence of a medical condition, a stool sample sometimes is requested for testing purposes. [33] The term bowel movement(s) (with each movement a defecation event) is also common in health care.

7. Human feces - Wikipedia

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   The Bristol stool scale is a medical aid designed to classify the form of human feces into seven categories. Sometimes referred to in the UK as the Meyers Scale, it was developed by K.W. Heaton at the University of Bristol and was first published in the Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology in 1997. [4]

8. Melena - Wikipedia

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   Melena is a form of blood in stool which refers to the dark black, tarry feces that are commonly associated with upper gastrointestinal bleeding. [1] The black color and characteristic strong odor are caused by hemoglobin in the blood being altered by digestive enzymes and intestinal bacteria.

9. Oily Stool: What Doctors Need You to Know About Steatorrhea

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   Steatorrhea refers to bulky, foul-smelling, oily stool that tends to be pale in color and float in the toilet bowl, resisting flushing. (These are the 9 most common reasons your poop is black.)