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My one year old ate pasta sauce with dinner last night and this morning half of her poop is an orange/red color. is this from the sauce or is it blood?
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Red dye: probably the red dye from tomato sauce if persists more than 3 days.have stool tested for blood and wait to reintroduce tomato if positive
Answered 10/5/2016
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