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My 10 year old os having hard green poop. is it normal?

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Dr. Sarosh Batlivala answered

Specializes in Pediatric Cardiology

See A Physician: Truly green stool can be normal, depending on diet, but it can also be a sign of an issue with your GI tract. You may want to consider seeing the pediatrician or a specialist, especially if there are other symptoms.

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Answered 8/13/2017

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A member asked:

My 10 year old os having hard green poop. is it normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Sarosh Batlivala answered

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

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