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What Causes Nose Bleeding In A Child?

my son (5 yrs old) passed out and got a concussion a little over 1 month ago. he has been acting fine and normal since we took him to his doctor when it happened. today, out of nowhere, his nose began to bleed for a good 10-15 minutes. should I be concerned?
Tue, 11 Jul 2017
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yes you have to be concerned about his epistaxis(nose bleeding). I think you should consult with an otolaryngologist and then you may need to run some tests like CBC ,BT,CT based on physical examination.
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What Causes Nose Bleeding In A Child?

yes you have to be concerned about his epistaxis(nose bleeding). I think you should consult with an otolaryngologist and then you may need to run some tests like CBC ,BT,CT based on physical examination.