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| Acholia | 1/1 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acholia | reference | science, encyclopedia | 2026-05-05T07:25:40.769428+00:00 | kb-cron |
Acholia is pale feces, due to lack of bile which results in the normal brown colour. It is a sign of reduced conjugated bilirubin into the bowel, as a result of a problem in the liver itself or in the biliary tree.
== Signs and symptoms == Acholia results in pale feces.
== Cause == A condition in which little or no bile is secreted or the flow of bile into the digestive tract is obstructed. The acholia is a sign of many diseases, such as hepatitis.
== Etymology == Ancient Greek: a + chole (without bile).
== See also == Choluria
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