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What Causes Unusual Stool With Mucus, Fever And Diarrhea?
infant of six months old &have green stool with residue like herbs&somtime bright yellow with mucus &the lab test indicate monilia++&faty bodies &he was feverish &5times aday darrhoea for 5days period please tell me what the diagnois &treatment for his case(he is almost on breast feeding &less time on feeding bootle)
Thu, 8 Aug 2019
Hello,
Monilia or Candida is a fungal infection. It can be due to mother having a fungal infection, or due to low immunity. Antifungal medication like Fluconazole would be helpful.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Cajetan, Pediatrician
Monilia or Candida is a fungal infection. It can be due to mother having a fungal infection, or due to low immunity. Antifungal medication like Fluconazole would be helpful.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Cajetan, Pediatrician
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