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What Causes Blood In Stools Of An Infant?

Hi doctor,my is 5 month 1week old, he is having loose foamy motions from the past 4 weeks, i had given nutrolin b, nor metrogyl, and zinc dry powder for suspension. the no of times it got reduced from 10 to 6, we have done stool culture and stool routine few days back. reports are normal. but today am noticing some blood in motion. he is completely into breast milk.he is active, no fever ,no vomiting
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I am Dr.Nitasha Khan. I have read you question completely, i understand your concern and will try to help you in best way possible.

for a child to pas stool frequently is normal but blood can be alarming sm times it can be because of dysentry and there can be no other sign and syptom if you se blood in stool again i wil advise you to go to pediatriction


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What Causes Blood In Stools Of An Infant?

Hello, Welcome to Health Care Magic. Thanks for writing. I am Dr.Nitasha Khan. I have read you question completely, i understand your concern and will try to help you in best way possible. for a child to pas stool frequently is normal but blood can be alarming sm times it can be because of dysentry and there can be no other sign and syptom if you se blood in stool again i wil advise you to go to pediatriction I hope this answered your question.If you have more queries I am happy to answer.Otherwise rate and close the discussion Regards. Dr.Nitasha Khan