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A member asked:

Baby's poo has changed colour and is very pale and pasty, should i be worried. she seems ok in herself?

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Dr. Jay Park answered

Probably not: Transient change in the color and consistency of infant's stool is hardly a serious event.

Answered 12/9/2013

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