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What Causes Fever And Lethargy In A Child?

My 36 month old had a fever 2 days ago, yesterday he had diarrhea and last night he started itching on his abdomen, this morning he has hives on his abdomen and left foot. He was very lethargic and took a longer nap than usual. What can be causing this?
posted on Thu, 13 Mar 2014
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

These are symptoms of food poisoning or stomach infection. Get your child examined by doctor as soon as possible.

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

Regards,
Dr. Deepak Patel
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What Causes Fever And Lethargy In A Child?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. These are symptoms of food poisoning or stomach infection. Get your child examined by doctor as soon as possible. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Deepak Patel