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A member asked:
Is it okay for my 7 week old baby to have tar , sticky looking poop? is this ok?
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Not sure: Not sure what you mean by "sticky looking", but if it is not bright red blood and not black and your child is feeding and growing well and gaining weight, it is probably ok.
Answered 12/9/2015
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