Symptom: Pale stool
Pale stool: Unusual paleness of stool
Detailed cause information for symptom: Pale stool:
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Types of Pale stool: white stool (13), yellow stool (13)
Symptoms related to Pale stool: stool symptoms (173), jaundice (50), itching (53), yellow skin (24), yellow eyes (21)
Pale stool type of: Stool color (45), White stool (13), Yellow stool (13)
Symptoms: symptom center, symptom groups, symptom descriptions
Possible causes of symptom: Pale stool: The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Pale stool as a symptom. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.
- Digestive conditions
- Biliary disorder
- Gallbladder disorder
- Gallstones
- Bile duct obstruction
- Biliary atresia
- Sclerosing cholangitis
- Bile duct cancer
- Liver disorder
- Hepatitis - causing light or white stool; see also types of hepatitis
- Liver tumor
- Liver cancer
- Pregnancy-related jaundice
- See also liver symptoms and jaundice
- Pancreas disorders
- Sprue
- Large amounts of light-colored foods:
- Large amounts of rice
- See also causes of fatty stool, bulky stool, or other stool symptoms
Conditions listing symptoms: Pale stool: The following list of conditions have 'Pale stool' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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Last revised: Nov 24, 2003
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