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I have been passing the things that look like tan jelly beans in my stool. what can that be?

Q: i have been passing the things that look like tan jelly beans in my stool. what can that be?

: Possibly fat globules. See your doctor. Be sure to bring him/her a souvenir or two.

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Dr. Mark Fisher answered

Specializes in Neurology

Possibly fat globules. See your doctor. Be sure to bring him/her a souvenir or two.

Answered 10/30/2022

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

May be mucus which can be seen with constipation irritable bowel or inflammatory bowel like Crohn's as well as infections. Would follow up with MD https://www.healthline.com/health/mucus-in-stool

Answered 10/31/2022

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A member asked:

I have been passing the things that look like tan jelly beans in my stool. what can that be?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

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