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Suggest Treatment For Loose Motions In A Child
my son of 1 yr 3 months old is having loose motion for last ten days. frequency is 3-4 times a day. stool shows less digestion but he shows no comfortableness like stomach pain. initially small stains of blood were visible in stool. but not now. pls advise
Sat, 31 May 2014
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Small stains of blood visible without excessive crying is likely to be dysentry.
If its associated with excessive crying, possibility of Intussusception needs to be considered and ruled out by getting Ultrasound abdomen in consultation with Pediatrician.
Do get back to me for further queries
Take Care
Best Regards
Dr Deepak Kishore
MBBS,MS,MCH
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
Welcome to Healthcare-Magic
Greetings of the day
Small stains of blood visible without excessive crying is likely to be dysentry.
If its associated with excessive crying, possibility of Intussusception needs to be considered and ruled out by getting Ultrasound abdomen in consultation with Pediatrician.
Do get back to me for further queries
Take Care
Best Regards
Dr Deepak Kishore
MBBS,MS,MCH
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
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