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Vomiting in Infants

Your baby is vomiting but does not have a fever, is moving his head, arms and legs normally, is eating and drinking, and does not seem extremely tired, confused, or cranky. That is reassuring.

Do any of the following statements describe your baby's vomit?

  • The vomit is greenish-yellow.

  • There is blood in the vomit.

  • The vomit looks like coffee grounds.

dash  Yes, this describes my baby's vomit.
dash  No, that does not describe my baby's vomit.

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