Stools

What does "Stools" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Stools" in the context of medicine refers to the waste that your body produces after it has processed the food you eat. It's another term for feces or poop. The color, consistency, and frequency of your stools can provide important clues about your overall health. Doctors often use stool tests to diagnose a variety of conditions.

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