Unusual Baby stool color? Check reason Here

Jakarta, when you change the baby, carefully observe the color of feces. Generally, a healthy baby stools are yellow checkers you need to be aware if the color changes in infant stool, which may indicate a serious health problem.

Parenting As reported on Friday (15/02/2013), note discoloration of the feces following baby so that you can immediately seek medical help if there is anything unusual:

1. WhiteFeces white babies are very rare, but it does not rule out the possibility that your baby may experience. If the baby's bowel movement and stool white as chalk, you need to be vigilant and immediately checked by a doctor. This may be caused by liver or gall bladder problems.
2. RedCertain foods or some kind of drugs can make the reddish colored stools. But it can also occur due to internal bleeding in the baby's little body, so you need to beware as well.
3. YellowBabies are still getting breast milk (ASI) exclusively, generally have golden yellow stools. If the baby is a greenish stools, still including normal for this to happen because of the food consumed by the mother.
4. GreenThe green color in the stool is usually caused by infant iron content in infant formula or green vegetables. However, if the infant stool color changes to green that can not be explained and suddenly, consult a physician.
5. BlackSoon after birth, normal if the baby will issue a greenish-black meconium. Meconium is the first feces of a newborn, the texture is thick and sticky. But if the baby out of the black stools again after some time, there may be internal bleeding should immediately consult a physician.
Sources: http://health.detik.com/read/2013/02/15/072846/2170701/1300/