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What Can Cause Light Colored,loose And Foul Smelling Stools?

Hi there, my 1 year old daughter has had very light coloured, loose and foul smelling stools over the last two days, she has a slight cough and cold but otherwise well, she recently started on cows milk instead of formula, is this something to worry about, what could be causing this?
Mon, 29 May 2017
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Dear parent,
There may be transient loose stools after changing the diet in a child. please use syr zinc 5ml or 20mg once daily for 10 days and replace the clouds lost by home fluids or oral rehydration solution.
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What Can Cause Light Colored,loose And Foul Smelling Stools?

Dear parent, There may be transient loose stools after changing the diet in a child. please use syr zinc 5ml or 20mg once daily for 10 days and replace the clouds lost by home fluids or oral rehydration solution.