Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Mucus in stool is normal, but it's not usually visible to the naked eye. When it is, you may notice stringy clear, white, or yellow goop in the toilet or ...

Possible reasons for rectal discharge or leakage of stool include an infection, cancer, rectal prolapse, an abscess, a fistula, or hemorrhoids. A person may notice mucus in their stool.

The mucus in your nose serves many functions. Its colour can tell you and your doctor a lot about what’s going on in your body. While this is not enough to diagnose anything outright, it offers ...