Routine stool test with Pus cell 2-3 HPF

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I got routine stool test of my 19month old daughter which resulted in clayish white/ acidic stool with pus cell 2-3 hpf. Rest every thing is normal. I got this test basis advise by the doctor since my daughter was facing difficulty/ pain in passing stool and it had a very foul smell. Also the stool color was whitish yellow. Though things are improving now with my daughter having less pain now for last 24 hours. Also the foul smell in the stoll has also reduced

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Dr. Sreedhar RS Pediatrician 21 yrs exp Chennai · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sreedhar RS

Pediatrician 21 yrs exp Chennai

Hi Mam.. 2-3 pus cells in stool is normal... Color of stool should be yellow or brown... Clayish white stool is not normal... If she has persistent whitish stool then it needs to be investigated further...

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