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My 3 month old has really red cheeks , congestion, a foamy white mucus substance that he coughs up, and runny yellow foamy poop. anal temp of 99.7.?
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Viral Illness: Sounds like a case of a viral illness which is self limited causing the red cheeks. Many viral illnesses can cause "foamy poop" just be sure to keep the baby hydrated, follow up with the doctor as soon as you can to rule out any other issues.
Answered 3/31/2023
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Infection: If new, this sounds like an infection.See or call your doctor.
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