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Help! i've been having chronic diarrhea since i can remember. what's up?

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Dr. Kristel Hunt answered

Specializes in Hepatology

Need more details: have you ever discussed this with your PCP? what does diarrhea even mean for you? the differential is wide, though if indeed 'since you can remember', makes certain causes like infections and malignancy a lot less likely.

Dr Cattano and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/12/2014

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