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How Can I Find Out If My 10 Year Old Son Is Suffering From Cerebral Malaria ?

where can i confirm if my 10 year old son has cerebral malaria ?
posted on Wed, 9 Mar 2011
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when a patient has fever high grade, with or without chills & rigor along with one or more symptoms like altered level of behaviur & consciousness, convulsion, drowsiness.
this is a life threatening condition & need urgent indoor treatment.
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General Surgeon,  Dr. Swapnendu Sekhar Ghosh's  Response
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if you are suspecting cerebral malaria then you must admit your child in a hospital of repute under paediatrician and take treatment the doctor will take care to reach a proper diagnosis
hope your child be all right soon
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How Can I Find Out If My 10 Year Old Son Is Suffering From Cerebral Malaria ?

when a patient has fever high grade, with or without chills & rigor along with one or more symptoms like altered level of behaviur & consciousness, convulsion, drowsiness. this is a life threatening condition & need urgent indoor treatment.