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A member asked:
8 week sons poop is black and seedy? he's formula fed why is this? sometimes totally black. normal?
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Black is never norma: See your PCP right away. Blood causes black stool. It must be tested, and if it is blood, the source of bleeding must be found. Best wishes.
Answered 10/13/2015
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