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What Causes Green Color Stools In Children?

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Posted on Mon, 10 Feb 2014
Question: Hi doctor, my 4 month old baby is on lactodex starter formula 1 and her stools are generally of light green, sometimes so light that it give a appearance of white color, should I be concerned?
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Answered by Dr. Arun (36 minutes later)
Brief Answer: No not at all Detailed Answer: Hi Thanks for writing to health care magic. Formula feeds can cause change in colour of stools. If your child is active, feeding well and passing urine well, no need to worry. Continue current feeding without any concern. Regards Dr Arun
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What Causes Green Color Stools In Children?

Brief Answer: No not at all Detailed Answer: Hi Thanks for writing to health care magic. Formula feeds can cause change in colour of stools. If your child is active, feeding well and passing urine well, no need to worry. Continue current feeding without any concern. Regards Dr Arun