1. Home
  2. Consult with a doctor
  3. Child Health Issues

  4. Jaundice and red thing in poop. As well!

Jaundice and red thing in poop

2021-05-31 06:09:04
Hello Sir/Ma'am My baby is just 17days old and is having jaundice from yesterday onwards i have been noticing some red sticky material in his poop what could it be. I am quite worried and my baby poops every time takes feed. I give him my feed always but only at night one bottle of formula milk(aptamil) as well
73 Views

Answers (3)

Get your queries answered instantly with Practo AI FREE

50000+ health queries resolved in last month

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Consult Now
Jaundice on 17th day of life is called as, Extended physiological Jaundice.  There are multiple causes for this and you need to consult paediatrician in person as soon as possible.

Answered2021-05-31 16:14:41

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Consult Now
If jaundice is present..  proper consultation is required.. do not be casual.. 

Answered2021-05-31 06:51:28

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

17 days jaundice could be prolonged jaundice due to ' N ' number reason.. Detailed examination and blood test would be required. Do take a visit consultation immediately with nearby pediatrician / neonatologist.
Next Steps
Consultation

Answered2021-05-31 06:55:00

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Articles you may like

Did You Say Jaundice?

Dr.Kunal Das

Jaundice is a common health problem especially during the monsoons/summers. There are several reasons for jaundice, most ... Read more

Health Benefits of Red Onion

Ms.Ashu Gupta

Some love it, some hate it because of the smell that stays behind. However, it is advisable to eat a lot of onions, as t ... Read more

5 Important Dietary Tips When Diagnosed With Jaundice

Dr.Neelam Nath Bhatia

5 things to Avoid once diagnosed with Jaundice-Butter Chicken, Noodles, Paranthas, Daal Makhani & Potato Chips. Why ... Read more

Understanding Jaundice in Newborns

Dr.Rahul Varma

Over the years, you may have seen or heard of newborn babies being diagnosed with jaundice on the 3rd or 4th day of thei ... Read more

A Red Rose to Beat the Heat

Dr. Akshay Kumar

The rose flower is symbol of love, beauty, affection and soft nature. Its flowers provide coolness and fair complexion. ... Read more

Jaundice: Should I Consult Physician or Surgeon?

Dr.Amit Jain

Jaundice is yellowish discoloration of the sclera of eye, It occur due to excess biliary pigments accumulation, When Red ... Read more

Tell us what's troubling you

Want relief from cold & cough?

Consult Now

Down with fever or flu?

Consult Now

Stomach out of order?

Consult Now

Tired of clinic wait times?

Consult Now

Related Questions

Pooping a lot - 1 month old baby

2123 Views
My one month old baby..poops multiple times around 15 times ..but in very less quantity ... is this norm ...Read More

Black string like thing in poop

843 Views
I have attached picture of my 3 nd hlf month old babies poops pic.... she is on both breast feed as well ...Read More

2 year old baby didn't poop from 4 days

620 Views
My baby is 2 years old and he didn't poop from last 4 days. Any medicine for his constipation as he is to ...Read More

Jaundice in one month old baby girl.

583 Views
My baby girl is one month old.. From 3rd of born she got jaundice. Jaundice test done and bilirubin level ...Read More

Pooping of 43 day old baby

543 Views
It's been 3 days since my baby pooped. Baby is 43 days old. Baby is exclusively fed breast milk. How long ...Read More

2 months old baby not pooping daily

367 Views
My two-month-old baby is not pooping daily. Last two weeks he was pooping for 3 days once and now it's be ...Read More

2 months old baby not pooping

288 Views
My baby is about 60 days old now. Until 45 days he used to poop daily atleast 4 to 6 times. But after 45 ...Read More

3.5 months old baby is not pooping

368 Views
Baby is 3.5 months old and is exclusively breastfeeding. It's been a week and still she is not pooping. S ...Read More

Red spots in baby poop

209 Views
Hi,my baby is 3.5 months old and i started iron drops 2 days ago I see there is red spots in baby poop a ...Read More

Regarding pooping of 5 month old baby

163 Views
Sir, My 5 month old baby poops 4-5 times for 2 days. He is only on breastfeed. Please suggest it is norma ...Read More
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.