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What Causes Flu Followed By Sore Legs?
Hi, there Doc my 6 year old son has had a flu or virus for the last three days with fever even though he still has a little fever not has much as he's had in the previous days.Today though he is complaining about sore legs and can't walk is it part of virus or something serious.
Mon, 25 May 2015
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If he can't walk or has severe pain, get him examined by a pediatrician. It can be a simple lethargy but in rare cases can be due to Guillain Barre syndrome or benign acute childhood myositis.
If he can't walk or has severe pain, get him examined by a pediatrician. It can be a simple lethargy but in rare cases can be due to Guillain Barre syndrome or benign acute childhood myositis.
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