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Visit To ER Required If Child Is Suffering From Diarrhea, High Fever, Cough And Rashes?

my eight year old has had diarrhea, high fever, cough, nausea, and now a rash. made him an appointment with dr. then by morning he would seem better? this has been going on now about week and half. then tonight a rash appeared on his arms/elbows and an hour ago it is on his cheeks? should I take him to er?
posted on Tue, 8 Apr 2014
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Welcome to Heathcare-Magic

Do not worry the rash will be self limiting. Giving antihistaminic like Chlorpheniramine malleate will be useful. Also continue giving oral rehydration solution .

Take Care

Best Regards
Dr Deepak
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Visit To ER Required If Child Is Suffering From Diarrhea, High Fever, Cough And Rashes?

Hi Welcome to Heathcare-Magic Do not worry the rash will be self limiting. Giving antihistaminic like Chlorpheniramine malleate will be useful. Also continue giving oral rehydration solution . Take Care Best Regards Dr Deepak