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I've had floating stools off and on for decade. mrcp, eus, ct, colonscopt normal. what is difference between ibs loose stools and steathorrea?
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Ibs: is a conditions and u may have frequent bms normal or watery. Steatorrhea is a sign of fatty stools due to malabsorption syndrome which needs a ge consult.
Answered 11/28/2017
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