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What Causes Diarrhea And Rash On The Body Of A Child?
hi i have friend who just had a baby girl this last thursday and the baby is having some issues that i think are related to eating. the baby started out on similac advanced formula and then was switched to similac sensitive but the baby is still really fussy, has excessive bowel movements and has a red rash all over. any advice? is it lactose intolerance?
Tue, 10 Sep 2019
Hello,
The symptoms are of that baby suggestive of either viral enteritis or milk allergy like lactose intolerance.
If diarrhea stops after stoppage of milk product or formula than lactose intolerance possible or else it could be a viral infection.
The symptomatic management did Meanwhile for diarrhea.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Parth Goswami, General & Family Physician
The symptoms are of that baby suggestive of either viral enteritis or milk allergy like lactose intolerance.
If diarrhea stops after stoppage of milk product or formula than lactose intolerance possible or else it could be a viral infection.
The symptomatic management did Meanwhile for diarrhea.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Parth Goswami, General & Family Physician
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