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What could be the cause for when i try and have a bowel movement it looks like off white tissue and my stomach has been giving me off and on pain??

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Dr. Norma Jo Waxman answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Light stools: I always rule out hepatitis when I hear patients say light stools with stomach pains. Is your urine dark or skin looking yellow? Please go see a provider and possible blood and stool testing

Dr Munshower and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/4/2014

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