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Last week i had diarrhoea for few days n then i just had stools since that were soft n then i had more this week again n now today i had light stools?

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Infectiois: This is probably infectious. Be cautious with diet. Avoid milk products as well as spicy or fatty foods. Stay hydrated.

Answered 3/27/2013

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