Meconium? Transitional stool? Yellow/orange/white/black? When do we worry about infant bowel movements? What does frothy poop mean? Is blood in stool always abnormal? What causes bloody stool? What causes white stool? Orange stool? What does the smell of poop tell you? Watch this video and learn (nearly!) everything you need to know about stool in babies!
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Dr. Tala is a board-certified neonatologist and has worked in busy level III and IV units for the past 16 years. She has won multiple teaching awards throughout her time as a neonatologist.
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**TIMESTAMPS**
00:00 Lessons from neonatal stool
02:28 Appearance of normal stool
08:50 When is stool considered abnormal?
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*Disclaimer*: This video is intended for educational purposes only and while we strive to give the most accurate information, errors may occur. Subsequently, this video should not be a replacement for medical advice.