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I have had two incidents of fecal incontinence in the past two weeks, with diarrhea that has a strong ammonia smell. is this likely due to infection?
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Incontinence: Fecal incontinence can be a very distressing event - it can be precipitated by a bout of diarrhea, but if you are incontinent of formed stools, it is very important you discuss this with your doctor. Fecal incontinence can be caused by serious underlying problems.
Answered 4/14/2016
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