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My brother detected with bulky pancreas and given medicine panlipase. he was underging colonoscopy test but still having loose stool.

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Loose stools: The loose stools may have been from the pre-colonoscopy prep, or some other cause. The best way to know is to discuss with your brother and/or his doctor.

Answered 7/16/2014

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A member asked:

My brother detected with bulky pancreas and given medicine panlipase. he was underging colonoscopy test but still having loose stool.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Martin Raff answered

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