in my baby stool like white mucus what to do

2 Answers

Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy2 years ago

A. mucus in the stool is very common phenomenon. it is usually present due to the throat mucus / thick saliva as well as respiratory secretions which pass on from respiratory tract (parts of nasal cavity , oral cavity and throat) to the gastrointestinal tract by swallowing and then comes out through the anal canal mixed with the stool. it may be pressent in less quantity during regular times and would be in more quantity during allergy as well as cough and cold in the child. mucus inz the stool is also associated with gastrointestinal infections as a less constipation as well as indigestion. treatment is usually given according to the cause

Jasmine KaurMom of a 9 yr 3 m old boy2 years ago

A. Hello dear parent, for mucus in the park, ypu should consult with your paediatric as mucus can be due to infection. So your doctor will examine the child and guide you on that basis. Good luck and take care

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