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Bright orange specks may show up in your bowel movements, though this should not actually color your bowel movements orange. Dr. Paredez continues, âOrange diarrhea may be the result of infectious diarrhea, which causes rapid transit through the intestine, which limits the amount of bile in the stool. Bile duct cancer and pancreatic cancer are the life-threatening medical conditions that can result in orange diarrhea.
Fast Facts: What You Need to Know About Black Stools. 1  Most cases of black stools are from eating black foods or iron supplements. 2  The most common condition causing black stools is a bleeding ulcer. 3  Black stools caused by blood indicate a problem in the upper digestive tract. 4  Blood in the stool can be detected through a stool test. more information...