Why do kids shit black?

Dr. Aubrey Foster
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2025-05-20 06:09:19
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Children pull black stools, considering dietary factors, drug factors, digestive tract diseases, etc.
1, dietary factors
Children eat too much animal liver, spinach and other iron-rich foods, can lead to stool color black, belongs to normal physiological phenomenon, generally after adjusting diet, can return to normal.
2, drug factors
Children due to physical reasons using traditional Chinese medicine, antibiotics, bismuth and other drugs, can cause stool black.
3, digestive tract diseases
If children suffer from digestive tract diseases, such as gastritis, digestive tract ulcer, esophageal hiatus hernia, etc., may cause stool black.