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In hosp. with stomach flu on the 8th. lots of diarrhea. better but still having light yellow stool. normal for this? gall bladder removed 1/7.

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Check stool: Might not be a bad idea if you still feel badly to have stool checked for infectious diarrheas. C diff among those if you have been in hospital.

Answered 12/14/2014

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