STOOL FOR REDUCING SUBSTANCES

2024-06-14 10:33:04
Hello doc my baby is 9 month old and her test STOOL FOR REDUCING SUBSTANCES has came positive which is PRESENT [2+]. Is there anything to worry about.
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Nothing to worry about. It's probably been done to check if baby has lactose intolerance which can happen after gut infection
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Usually omitting lactose or consuming a medicine to break it down for a few days helps till gut repairs itself

Answered2024-06-14 10:59:16

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Because of secondary lactose intorelance

Answered2024-06-14 12:51:03

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It can be becoz of secondary lactose intolerance due to infection

Answered2024-06-14 11:33:23

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Greetings need not be worried kindly look for the diet of the child and if the child is having infection treat it

Answered2024-06-14 10:36:41

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