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Hello , my 7 month old baby's stool report has come twice positive for occult blood. When he is given antibiotic its comes negative, and once we stop, it is positive again. We even showed him to a pediatric gastroenterologist. He just asked us to switch to the isomil formula. He is not given cow milk ever. His report shows that reducing substance as negative. I m not able to understand what is happening to him and what should we do. Rellay worried. Any suggestions? What can we do or what can be the reason
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
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5 yrs exp
Rajkot
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Dr. Tangade Vishal Bhanudas
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4 yrs exp
Pune
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Vadodara
Don't repeat the test.
Child's problems, activity and intake is important not the report
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Dr. Prathibha Reddy
Pediatrician
12 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Continue similac isomil . Avoid breast feeding and lactose containing milk . Enterogermina respules 0.5 ml twice daily for 3 days
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Dr. Shebin C E
Pediatrician
10 yrs exp
Kanyakumari
Greetings it could be due to infection or may be due to normal, kindly don't over treat the child if the child is not having any symptoms or any issues
Kindly consult online
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