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What Causes Lack Of Appetite And Passing Of Dark Stools?

hi my grandson is nine months old and has been healthy from birth but over the last week he has stopped eating his temp is going up and down dispite meds his bowel movements are dark green nearly black somtimes he is always happy and sleeps quite well but he crys all the time now and we cant put him down as he screams as if in pain and bangs his legs down and crys real tears we are frightend in case something is not as it should be
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hi, welcome 2 this forum. The symptoms that your child have are suggestive of stomach infection. Antibiotic like ofloxacin needs to be given. Kindly get the child examined by doctor as soon as possible. Take care.
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What Causes Lack Of Appetite And Passing Of Dark Stools?

hi, welcome 2 this forum. The symptoms that your child have are suggestive of stomach infection. Antibiotic like ofloxacin needs to be given. Kindly get the child examined by doctor as soon as possible. Take care.