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Irregular Bowel Movement in Children
My 7 year old baby boy passes stool once in 3 days & the colour of the stool is always tarry & he has loss of appetite problem also.
Please suggest some way to improve his health?
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Please deworm the child and get his stool examined. You need a detailed checkup. Please comply with the same.
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Dr. Devaraja
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Coimbatore
I understand your concerns. Tarry stools with loss of apetite is alarming. So it requires physical examination, proper history and work up at the earliest.
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