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A member asked:

3 year old toddler poop is tan colored after few days of having the stomach bug. is this normal?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Yes, normal. Regardless of age, any stool color other than light gray-white or black almost never indicates any health problem.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 2/5/2023

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