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5 Star Rated · Fast, Easy & Secure · 30 Day Free Trial · Form Search EngineService catalog: Document Management, Electronic Signatures, Cloud Storage. reader in Medicine at the University of Bristol. Reproduced as a service to the medical profession by Norgine Ltd. © Norgine group of companies. The Bristol Stool Form Scale . Lumpy and sausage like A sausage shape with cracks in the surface Like a smooth, soft sausage Soft blobs with clear-cut edges Mushy consistency with ragged edges. THE BRISTOL Type 1 Type 2 Type 3 Type 4 Type 6 Type 7 Reproduced by kind permission of Dr KW Heaton, Reader in Medicine at the University of Bristol. © Produced by Norgine Pharmaceuticals Limited, manufacturer of Movicol€ STOOL FORM SCALE Separate hard lumps, like nuts (hard to pass) Sausage-shaped but lumpy Like a sausage but with. Detection of pseudodiarrhea by simple clinical assessment of intestinal transit rate. British Medical Jl, , The Bristol-Stool Chart image created by Kyle Thompson and released under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license. BRISTOL STOOL FORM SCALE* Separate hard lumps, like nuts. 1 Sausage-shaped but lumpy. 2 Like a sausage or snake but with cracks on the surface. 3 4 snake, smooth and soft. Soft blobs with clear-cut edges. 5 Flu˚y pieces with ragged edges, a mushy stool. 6 7 Watery, no solid pieces. WHICH NUMBER BEST DESCRIBES YOUR BOWEL MOVEMENTS?. Detection of pseudodiarrhea by simple clinical assessment of intestinal transit rate. British Medical Jl, , a scale to classify the type of stool passed. This helps assess how long the stool has spent in the bowel. Type 1 has spent the longest time in the bowel and type 7 the least time. A normal stool should be a type 3 or 4, and depending on the normal bowel habits of the individual, should be passed once every one to three days.