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Hi my baby is 2 weeks old and she passed yellow stool mix with maroon liquid with greenish  particles in it since yesterday she passed 4 to5 times a day I am tensed plz suggest baby is not cranky and take feed well she is on exclusive breast feeding
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As the baby is fine, feeding well nothing much to worry. But keep checking the stool colour, it should not be maroon for many days as well
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This is absolutely normal. Nothing to worry. Continue breastfeeds. Babies bowel is immature, he can pass green, yellow stools or undigested food particles.
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Its normal to poop like this for upto one month baby.
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