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What Are The Causes Of Inflammation In Stomach?

My 2 yr old son tested positive for inflammation in his stool during a recent assumed stomach flu. The post flu test also cam back positive for inflammation. The doc is send us for a more detailed stool study. Just wondering what could be causing the inflammation. Can it be from the flu ? What other conditions could cause this? Just wanna be prepared. Thanks!
Tue, 1 Apr 2014
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Hi,
From history it seems that your son might be having some bacterial GI tract infection.
Go for one course of Ofloxacilin, Metrogyl type of antibiotic for 3 days.
Ok and take care.
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What Are The Causes Of Inflammation In Stomach?

Hi, From history it seems that your son might be having some bacterial GI tract infection. Go for one course of Ofloxacilin, Metrogyl type of antibiotic for 3 days. Ok and take care.