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What Causes Fatigue And Allergies In A Child?

my 13 yr. old son is always extremely tired
he does not do athletics but hes in good sbape hes small for his age even though i being his father am 6 foot 3. he does have extreme allergies and seems to thrash around at night should he have a sleep study?
Sat, 24 May 2014
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No .sleep study won't help that much.Cause could be anemia, vitamin D deficiency and hypothyroidism.You can investigate for these and then treat accordingly
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What Causes Fatigue And Allergies In A Child?

Hi Welcome to healthcaremagic No .sleep study won t help that much.Cause could be anemia, vitamin D deficiency and hypothyroidism.You can investigate for these and then treat accordingly Happy to help you Best regards