A member asked:

My little girl. her age one year and three months. her stool smells like ammonia it is the first time i notice that ?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Foul smelling stool: Ammonia smelling stool may be seen with constipation as is due purification of protein due to overgrowth of intestinal bacteria .A change to a high fiber and drinking more water may be necessary

Answered 10/30/2020

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