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Why is my poop brown?

  • Written by Hannibal Person, Assistant Professor of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, School of Medicine, University of Washington
Why is my poop brown?Brown poop can indicate good health.Vitalii Barida/iStock via Getty Images PlusWhy is my poop brown?

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Why is my poop brown? – Ethan J., age 9, Potomac, Maryland

Three-quarters of your poop consists of water and...

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