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Blood in baby stool 3 months
Hi, my 3.5 months baby has blood in stool, he had bacterial infection 10 days back. For last 10 days stool had occult blood positive.
Yesterday blood streaks were visible but report said blood and occult blood negative. There were streaks in stool today as well. He is on bevon drops and baby 5 drops, ostocalcium
.what could be the reason for blood again in stool and negative report?
Doc here has advised to change to Similac Isomail for a week, baby is currently on Aptamil gold
Please suggest should I be worried? What should be course of action?
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Consult physically Paediatrician
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please consult in person.tq
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Needs more detailed account and evaluation
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Confirm test from another lab. Also CBC for anaemia.
If better with Isomil can continue for a while /use hydrolyzed protein formula like Enfamil gentlease
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Watch for gain in weight
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Dr. Girija R G
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Consult a pediatrician physically for further management.
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
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Consult with Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment
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