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My feces are clay-colored. i read somewhere that it's because of a lack of bile. if this is true, what should i do?
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Jaundice?: See a physician without delay. This could be a surgical problem, i.e. Possibly an obstruction of the bile flow. You are much too young for a bad pancreatic disease that older adults may have – but other uncommon problems do happen in the abdomen.
Answered 5/16/2016
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