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  • 18 Years
  • 29/01/2025

My toddler, whos 18 months old, has been passing pale yellow stool regularly. He has a slight cold right now, but even before the cold, his stool was the same color. He eats mung dal khichdi, Cerelac 4th stage, vegetable soup, and dal rice often. Should I be concerned about his stool color, or is this normal?

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That looks healthy according the food habbits,no need to worry,do deworming under guidance of your Pediatrician

Dr. Shubham Suggests...

Consult a Paediatrician

Answered 04/07/2025

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