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I actually combo feed my 5 month old baby. Both breast and formula feed. From last 1 week I see green colour Stool. Is it something to be worried or is it normal?
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Green stool is not always pathological. From when you have started formula milk to your baby, if recently, then it could be because of that also. Make sure stool is not watery or bloody, urine output is normal, and the child is accepting feeds well.
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