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Mucus and blood in stool
My baby is 8 months now From last 3/4 days he is getting loose motions we cousult a doctor they said it was teething time so its normal but today from morning he poops 6/7 times and last time we seen mucus and blood in his poop is it thing to worry
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He is having stool infection.will need antibiotics.Give him ORS and increase liquid intake in the meantime
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Hello, Stools with mucus and blood suggest - infections. Precautions - stop unhygienic food habits, stop feeding bottle, boil the water. Plenty of liquids to be given as per urine outfit. Consultation with child specialist - must.
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stool examination
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Yes it is . Kindly consult a doctor to know whether to start him on antibiotics
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