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Is leaky stool caused by food posioning?
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2: Leaky stool is most commonly a manifestion of weak anal sphincter or internal hemorhoids or rectal prolapse. Any disease that causes diarrhea increases leaky stools. Food poisoing does not cause leaky stool per se.
Answered 2/12/2016
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