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Colonoscopy prep.i have yellow liquid diarrhea.does this mean bile ducts/organs are working properly?thank you very much..
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Do not draw: Conclusions about bile ducts from prep for colonoscopy.
Answered 11/28/2017
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Yes: The yellow color of your loose stools means that your bile ducts are open but because of the rapid transit through the intestines the bile doesn't have enough time to make the stools brown. With no bile , the stools would be pale colored or clay colored.
Answered 1/27/2021
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