Lipidic diarrhoea or steatorrhoea

Very low urgency

Presence of fatty matter in faeces which makes it float more easily and gives it a shiny and/or oil-stained appearance.

Associated diseases

Coeliac disease

Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth - SIBO

Cystic fibrosis (Paediatrics)

Lactose intolerance

Crohn's disease - Inflammatory bowel disease

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