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  2. Oily Stool: What Doctors Need You to Know About Steatorrhea

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    Steatorrhea refers to bulky, foul-smelling, oily stool that tends to be pale in color and float in the toilet bowl, resisting flushing. (These are the 9 most common reasons your poop is black .)

  3. Steatorrhea - Wikipedia

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    Steatorrhea (or steatorrhoea) is the presence of excess fat in feces. Stools may be bulky and difficult to flush, have a pale and oily appearance, and can be especially foul-smelling. [1] An oily anal leakage or some level of fecal incontinence may occur. There is increased fat excretion, which can be measured by determining the fecal fat level ...

  4. Jaundice - Wikipedia

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    Other common signs include dark urine (bilirubinuria) and pale fatty stool (steatorrhea). [15] Because bilirubin is a skin irritant, jaundice is commonly associated with severe itchiness. [16] [17] Eye conjunctiva has a particularly high affinity for bilirubin deposition due to high elastin content. Slight increases in serum bilirubin can ...

  5. Ulcerative colitis - Wikipedia

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    The clinical presentation of ulcerative colitis depends on the extent of the disease process. [16] Up to 15% of individuals may have severe disease upon initial onset of symptoms. [ 12 ] A substantial proportion (up to 45%) of people with a history of UC without any ongoing symptoms (clinical remission) have objective evidence of ongoing ...

  6. Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth - Wikipedia

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    Nevertheless, as of 2020, the definition of SIBO as a clinical entity lacks precision and consistency; it is a term generally applied to a clinical disorder where symptoms, clinical signs, and/or laboratory abnormalities are attributed to changes in the numbers of bacteria or in the composition of the bacterial population in the small intestine ...

  7. Steatocrit - Wikipedia

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    An elevated steatocrit is indicative of fat malabsorption resulting in steatorrhea.This generally results from pancreatic exocrine insufficiency but can also occur with severe small bowel disease i.e. celiac disease, liver diseases such as Primary Biliary Cirrhosis or medications that inhibit fat absorption such as orlistat.

  8. Steatosis - Wikipedia

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    No single mechanism leading to steatosis exists; rather, a varied multitude of pathologies disrupt normal lipid movement through the cell and cause accumulation. [7] These mechanisms can be separated based on whether they ultimately cause an oversupply of lipid which can not be removed quickly enough (i.e., too much in), or whether they cause a failure in lipid breakdown (i.e., not enough used).

  9. The 5 Worst Restaurant Ripoffs, According to Chefs - AOL

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    4. Certain Sushi Rolls. Pay attention to the descriptions when you read the menu at your favorite sushi joint, guys.One Redditor explained that the only difference between her restaurant's $3.75 ...