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Normal brown stool bowel movement. when wiping it starts brown and changes shades, last wipe is yellowish. normal? stool is not yellow.
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Normal stool: Normal stool contains many components that vary in appearance and color. If normal stool is spread thin (such as on a microscope slide), a yellow color is completely normal.
Answered 9/22/2020
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