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Are wbc in stool normal? what could this mean? already had upper endo, ges, stool cultures. having bowel issues, feel full quick, pain
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Sign of inflammation: Wbc in stool are not normal and indicate inflammation in the colon. However, these are not diagnostic of any particular disorder.
Answered 3/27/2014
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Not usually: Fecal leukocyte a typically indicate an infectious or inflammatory process. Colonoscopy may be useful.
Answered 6/27/2014
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