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History Of Amoeba. No Intestinal Parasites. Yeast Cells In Stool Means? Having Fever. Related?

Hello, may I know what does a few yeast cells mean in the stool exam results of my 6 years old daughter, she happened to have positive results of amoeba 2 weeks befoere, now she is negative from intestinal parasites but got few yeast on the stool exam results, she is still having fever until now. Does the presence of yeast got something to do with her fever?
Sat, 13 Apr 2013
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Hi dear,
In normal conditions, yeast cells can be found in stools. It has not much significance and he needs to be evaluated for other causes of fever. He needs to be evaluated with blood tests, urine test etc.


Take care
Dr. Balaji Chinnasami MD
Assistant professor- Pediatrics
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History Of Amoeba. No Intestinal Parasites. Yeast Cells In Stool Means? Having Fever. Related?

Hi dear, In normal conditions, yeast cells can be found in stools. It has not much significance and he needs to be evaluated for other causes of fever. He needs to be evaluated with blood tests, urine test etc. Take care Dr. Balaji Chinnasami MD Assistant professor- Pediatrics