What is yellow stool?

Dr. Cameron Thompson
Verified

Your health, my commitment.
2025-05-20 14:13:59
Views: 87 times
Yellow stools are caused by improper diet, gallstones, viral hepatitis, etc.
1, improper diet
to eat a large number of foods rich in yellow pigment, such as carrots, oranges, squash, etc., can lead to yellow pigment excreted with the stool, resulting in yellow stools.
2, gallstones
gallstones occur with high cholesterol diet, obesity, biliary tract infection and other factors, when the stone volume is large, it will lead to poor bile secretion, and then yellow stools.
3, viral hepatitis
Viral hepatitis is caused by hepatitis A virus, hepatitis B virus infection, serious illness can lead to abnormal liver function, and then cause jaundice, the performance of yellow skin, yellow stools and so on.