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Reddish colour stool and urine
Hi Dr., My 5 year old daughter had 1 bowl of red dragon fruit and beetroot paratha yesterday morning and today she passed reddish colour stool and urine.its already been 24 hrs after having them.Is it something to worry about or it's because of this fruit.She is active, drinking and eating well.
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Its due to both. Wait n watch
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It is common after consumption of dragon fruit Get done urine test to rule out any abnormality
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It is mostly due to food she consumed You can get a complete urine examination done
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I totally understand your concern. Before suggesting treatment, I would like to ask a few questions to ensure the correct management can be provided. Contact me on Practo or WhatsApp chat. Contact number: 97012307 two nine Dr. G. Avinash MBBS, MD (Pediatrics) Fellowship in Neonatology
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Kindly observe urine and stools next 48 hours .it may be duet food induced
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Yes it due to fruits only Nothing to worry
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Hi, This is normal and there is no need to worry. If you find stools streaked with blood/painful passing of stool/hard stools, visit the nearest doctor for further evaluation and treatment is needed.
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