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Yellow Traces On Toilet Paper After Bowel Movements, Please Help

Hi I am a 26 year old male and for the last 2 days I have noticed that there is a yellow liquid on the toilet paper after bowel movements My stool is regular in color and consistency i think I am taking multivitamins plus 1g of vitamin C every day and every once in a while I also take vitamin E 1000IU Can vitamins be the cause of this
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Hi,thanks for query.Multivitamins tablets can impart color to stool.They contain some permitted dyes and colors in them so when they are excreted from body they impart color to stool .bye.
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Yellow Traces On Toilet Paper After Bowel Movements, Please Help

Hi,thanks for query.Multivitamins tablets can impart color to stool.They contain some permitted dyes and colors in them so when they are excreted from body they impart color to stool .bye.