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Pale stool, not every time, frequent bowel movements daily?
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Bile duct disorder : Obstruction of the bile duct can cause pale stools with poor absorption of food & diarrhea. Gallstones may be a cause. Consider a thorough evaluation with a gastroenterology specialist.
Answered 12/8/2017
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