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Suggest Treatment For Chills, Body Aches And Diarrhea While Suffering From Bacterial Meningitis
My son is 28 years old. His daughter who is four was exposed to bacterial meningitis this week at day care. She seems fine but he is having chills, body aches, diarrhea. He exhibits no rash, stiff neck, or vomiting. Flu is also still present in our area.
Tue, 23 May 2017
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Your child was having bacterial meningitis
I need to know which type of meningitis is present
For the confirmation of diagnosis and subclassification csf culture and routine microscopic and protein, glucose csf estimation should be done
If it is bacterial meningitis then antibiotic course given after hospital admission...
Meanwhile Symptomatic management also to be done
Take care
Hope your concern solved regarding meningitis treatment..
Let me know if having further query
Your child was having bacterial meningitis
I need to know which type of meningitis is present
For the confirmation of diagnosis and subclassification csf culture and routine microscopic and protein, glucose csf estimation should be done
If it is bacterial meningitis then antibiotic course given after hospital admission...
Meanwhile Symptomatic management also to be done
Take care
Hope your concern solved regarding meningitis treatment..
Let me know if having further query
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