Yes and no: This could be as simple as an odd collection of bacteria in the kids intestine that make stinky gas to something worse.Kids with untreated cystic fibrosis do not make enough enzymes to digest their food & end up with gas that would clear a room. They would have failure to gain weight & other sx. Try feeding the kid some living culture yogurt to get better gut balance or discuss with your doc.
Answered 9/30/2012
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