My Infant Has A Black Tongue ? Is It Normal?

Posted on Wed, 6 Mar 2019

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Question : My infant has a black tongue ? Is it normal?

Answered by Dr. Diptanshu Das (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Not normal

Detailed Answer:
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No, having a black tongue is not normal for your child. I would request you to upload an image of the tongue and I can comment accordingly.

I will await your response.

Regards

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