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Can A 10 Year Old Diabetic Child Be Taken To Beach?

we go to beach every summer with grandchildren i am now questioning the safety of taking my 10 year old grandson this year he has been diagnosed with diabetes ---2 years ago there seems to be a bacteria in water at beaches i called the condo we stay in they said the water was tested at our beach and was extremely low on bacteria wha is your opinion
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Hello,

He can safely go to beach. However, swimming is not recommended as there is chance for ominous infections.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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Can A 10 Year Old Diabetic Child Be Taken To Beach?

Hello, He can safely go to beach. However, swimming is not recommended as there is chance for ominous infections. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician