What causes white floc in stool?

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To be divided into physiological reasons and pathological reasons, physiological reasons are mainly caused by irregular diet. Or patients eat certain foods, intake of food containing flocculent substances that are not easily absorbed by the body from the stool, resulting in white flocculent stool. Pathological reasons are mainly caused by chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, such as chronic colitis, ulcerative proctitis, intestinal mucosa erosion, ulcers, resulting in shedding, necrosis. Therefore, white floc in stool may be intestinal wall secretions and necrotic intestinal mucosa. It may also be poor gastrointestinal function, weakened absorption and digestion of food, mucus secreted by intestinal tract and food interaction, resulting in white floc in stool. It is recommended to eat more high protein, low fat food nutrition intestinal tract. Also should eat more light, digestible food, reduce gastrointestinal burden, if necessary, take metronidazole, berberine and other drugs.

What causes white floc in stool?



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