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What Does Stool Test Showing Occult Blood Positive Mean?
hello dr. Samuel,
my baby is six months old, last week he was suffering of loose motion. the dr. suggested ecnorm and oflomac.he recovered after three days he got the same problem again and i did a stool routine,which showed stool for occullt blood positive, and reducing substances present. what does this mean
my baby is six months old, last week he was suffering of loose motion. the dr. suggested ecnorm and oflomac.he recovered after three days he got the same problem again and i did a stool routine,which showed stool for occullt blood positive, and reducing substances present. what does this mean
Thu, 24 Apr 2014
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Presence of occult blood and stool positive for reducing substance is due to food allergy. Possibility of lactose intolerance is also to be considered.
Do get back to me with detailed report.
Take care
Best Regards
Dr T Shobha Deepak
MBBS, MD
Welcome to Healthcare-Magic
Greetings of the day
Presence of occult blood and stool positive for reducing substance is due to food allergy. Possibility of lactose intolerance is also to be considered.
Do get back to me with detailed report.
Take care
Best Regards
Dr T Shobha Deepak
MBBS, MD
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