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What Can Be Done For Breast Feeding Infant Passing Green Stools?

Hi, My 5 months baby girl, passing green stools since 4 days. She is on breastmilk . I gave her Sporlac last night and once in morning. Her stools are not reduced. I am giving her ORS as well to keep her hydrated. she is sleeping well and shows no signs of fever . Please suggest
Wed, 22 Jan 2014
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Hi Dear,
Welcome to the HCM,
Probably the child has contracted some stomach infection.
Stool culture may help in knowing the infection to the child. according to the culture report one can treat the child.
Hope the query is answered.
Thanks
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What Can Be Done For Breast Feeding Infant Passing Green Stools?

Hi Dear, Welcome to the HCM, Probably the child has contracted some stomach infection. Stool culture may help in knowing the infection to the child. according to the culture report one can treat the child. Hope the query is answered. Thanks