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π£ 7. Reduced Bile Flow
β Bile helps the body digest and absorb fats
β Problems involving the liver, gallbladder, or bile ducts can reduce bile reaching the intestine
β Stool may become unusually pale or clay-coloured
β Pale stool with yellow skin or eyes and dark urine requires prompt medical evaluation
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π£ 8. Giardiasis
β Giardia is an intestinal parasite that can spread through contaminated food or water
β It can cause foul-smelling diarrhoea, bloating, abdominal cramps, and greasy stools
β Symptoms may follow travel, camping, or exposure to unsafe water
β Stool testing can confirm the infection
