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FEVER (CHILD OVER 2 YEARS)
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Fever. |
Infection of digestive tract. |
See Gastroenteritis. |
| Diarrhea. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Fever. |
Infection of middle ear. |
See Ear Infection, Middle. |
| Earache. |
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| Child pulls at ear. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Fever. |
Virus infection. |
See Cold, Common. |
| Cough. |
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See Influenza. |
| Runny nose. |
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See Respiratory |
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Syncytial Virus. |
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Consult doctor if |
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temperature rises. |
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| Symptoms: |
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What To Do: |
| Fever. |
Several disorders. |
Call doctor now. |
| Convulsions. |
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See Convulsion, Febrile. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Fever of 102F (38.9C) or higher. |
Infection. |
Consult doctor. |
| No other symptoms. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Fever. |
Infection of breathing |
See Pneumonia (all |
| Cough. |
passages. |
charts). |
| Rapid or difficult breathing. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Fever. |
Several disorders. |
See Rash with Fever (in |
| Rash. |
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Symptoms section). |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Fever. |
Several disorders. |
See Abdominal Pain, |
| Abdominal pain. |
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Sudden Attack (in |
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Symptoms section). |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Fever. |
Virus infection. |
See Mumps. |
| Swelling between ear and jaw. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Fever. |
Infection of upper |
See Tonsillitis. |
| Sore throat or hoarseness. |
respiratory tract. |
See Pharyngitis. |
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See Laryngitis. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Fever. |
Early stage of contagious |
Consult doctor. |
| Runny nose. |
illness. |
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| Recent exposure to contagious |
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| disease, such as measles, |
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| mumps or chickenpox. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Fever. |
Infection of membranes |
Call doctor now. |
| Child seems very ill, plus any |
around brain. |
See Meningitis, Aseptic. |
| of following: |
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| Stiff neck. |
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| Pain when bending head |
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| forward. |
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| Eyes sensitive to light. |
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| Headache. |
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| Vomiting. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Fever. |
Virus infection. |
See Hantavirus. |
| Chills; muscle aches, cough. |
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| Listlessness. |
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| Exposure to field mice or other |
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| rodents. |
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From Complete Guide to Symptoms, Illness & Surgery by H. Winter Griffith, M.D. Copyright by Putnam Publishing Group. Electronic rights by Medical Data Exchange.
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