While the occasional appearance of clay-colored stool (poop) isn't typically a cause for concern, persistently pale stool may indicate something is wrong with your biliary system. Poop is usually ...

Problems with the liver or bile ducts can turn the stool pale or light colored. There are two forms of bilirubin in the body. One type passes in the urine or feces and the other type binds to the ...

Stool is usually brown because of a balance of bilirubin and bile. Some conditions can cause bright yellow or pale yellow poop or diarrhea. Possible causes include dietary factors, stress ...

as intestinal bacteria degrade bilirubin to nonabsorbable substances, such as stercobilinogen, which are subsequently excreted in the stool. When this process is not available, enterohepatic ...