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2023-11-08 10:41:51
My son has gastroenteritis 2 weeks back. Loose stools and fever. He recovered in 5 days. But after that he is having more  quantity of poop ( only once he poops daily) than usual. Is it normal or need to be checked.
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It's normal . Watch for loose stool.

Answered2023-11-09 12:35:16

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Hello ! If it’s not a loose stool no need to worry

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If he  is peeing well, accepting feeds well and not dehydrated no need to worry.
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if still stool looks abnormal colourd and consistency ..you can go for stool examination

Answered2023-11-08 12:03:42

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