Possible causes of Steatorrhea (Excess fat in stool)

10 conditions can cause this symptom. Most common are listed first.

• Bacterial overgrowth of small intestine Common Pediatric
• Celiac disease (gluten intestinal disease) Common Pediatric
• Choledocholithiasis (stone in bile duct) Common Urgent
• Lactose intolerance Common Pediatric
• Malabsorption syndrome Common Pediatric
• Pancreatitis, chronic (pancreas inflammation) Common Urgent
• Ulcerative colitis (large intestine inflammation) Common Pediatric
• Cystic fibrosis Pediatric
• Primary sclerosing cholangitis (bile duct disease) Urgent
• Whipple's disease Urgent