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My 1 year old has whitish bowel movement off and on for like3 weeks is this something to worry?
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Whitish feces: Whitish bowel movement is suggestive of a lack of bile that is important in digesting food. Follow up with your child's doctor re the change in stool. More about stool color from the Johns Hopkins Children's Center http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/johns-hopkins-childrens-center/what-we-treat/specialties/gastroenterology-hepatology-nutrition/stool-color-overview.html
Answered 11/28/2017
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