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Black specks in 70 days old baby stool
My son is 70 days old and he is 90 percent formula feed and 10 percent mother feed . We noticed many times that few black specks / seeds in his stool . So we did stool routine test and its normal . But still we have noticed this black specks . Kindly advice . I have doubt that last stool routine test , they have tested this black part or not . I have picture for your reference. Kindly advice.
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Mostly no need to worry but do stool routine test fir 3 consecutive days....
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give BF as much as possible
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Ask for stool for occult bloood.if it's negative, nothing to worry about. Is child on iron supplements ?? That can also cause black stool.
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I feel it's normal.. If whole stool is black color or red blood spots u need to worry
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