What does white stool in a human mean?

Answer by  monkeyz (3150)

White stools mean that bile is not present. This means that there is a problem somewhere in the liver, gall bladder, or small intestine.

Answer by  kungfukid (1241)

White stool can mean a health problem with the liver, gallbladder or small intestine. It indicates a decreased production of bile. White stool can occur while taking antibiotics, and antacids. After discontinue use if the stool does not return to normal soon, it may be a sign of the more serious problem.

Answer by  just1 (131)

White stool is not considered normal and should be checked by a physician. This could be a sign of liver blockage, pancreatis or pancreatic cancer. White specks in the stool are a sign of undigested foods, undigested drugs, fungus and parasites. A physician may check stools or run a blood test to check for disease.

Answer by  Amanda65 (1220)

It is common after ingesting barium, a substance used in tests for the digestive system. Light colored stool can be a more serious problem, and you should contact your doctor.

Answer by  dough (326)

White stool in a human means a bone white stool is a posture that needs attention like the onset of bone breaking it may be very serious if not taken care of properly more along the lines of rickets when the bones in our bodies begin to break down and fracture.

Answer by  bean11 (2803)

White stool means that your eating habits need adjusting, and you should probably visit either a doctor or a dietician to solve the problem.