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What does pasty stool means when colonoscopy is done?
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Pasty stool: Is generally a mild form of constipation resulting from being dehydrated. Adding 40-40 extra ounces of caffeine free/alcohol free fluid daily should resolve this problem.
Answered 11/1/2020
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