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Lately for the last few months i have noticed that my stool has a strong urine odor. i can't say its ammonia but for lack of a better word, "pissy". ?

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Dr. Howard Shapiro answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Nephrology & Dialysis

Need it checked: It is possible that you have an intestinal infection that causes this. You need to see your physician who can obtain tests to clear up this problem

Answered 9/13/2017

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A member asked:

Lately for the last few months i have noticed that my stool has a strong urine odor. i can't say its ammonia but for lack of a better word, "pissy". ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Howard Shapiro answered

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