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Are all shades of brown normal for stool and what color is clay color and how pale is to pale what color is it?

Q: are all shades of brown normal for stool and what color is clay color and how pale is to pale what color is it?

: Yes. Clay color is generally light yellowish white. Pale is slightly whiter than that. But color perception is very subjective.

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Yes. Clay color is generally light yellowish white. Pale is slightly whiter than that. But color perception is very subjective.

Answered 12/10/2021

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A member asked:

Are all shades of brown normal for stool and what color is clay color and how pale is to pale what color is it?

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