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What causes steatorrhea in healthy individuals? (seeing gastro in early december, 10 month duration with no relief. 28 yo male, gluten free, low fat, healthy diet. have lost 12 pounds since it started. primary dr said i have elevated total bilirubin?
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Need more info: It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without additional history, physical examination and may be some tests. Unintended weight loss is always a cause for concern and it would be prudent to see a GI doctor. Wish you good health!
Answered 11/12/2020
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