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What Causes Dark Green Loose Stool In A Child?

I am giving my 9 week old nan ha and she has dark green runny stool, is this normal. we sent a diaper sample to the lab for testing and it came back normal for reduced substance testing and no infection? from 2 days ago she is going out sometimes 3 times or 4 times a day
Mon, 14 Sep 2015
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It is normal during the initial stages, and I do not think there is anything to worry about if the stool sample also reported no abnormalities. Your child's body is just getting accustomed to the supplement food.

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What Causes Dark Green Loose Stool In A Child?

Hi It is normal during the initial stages, and I do not think there is anything to worry about if the stool sample also reported no abnormalities. Your child s body is just getting accustomed to the supplement food. Best wishes