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How Can Vomiting, Abdominal Cramps And Sore Throat In A Child Be Treated?

10 year old son swallowed small amount of pool water yesterday. Has thrown up a few times overnight and this morning. Also experiencing stomach cramps, dry mouth, dizziness, sore throat. Is lethargic. Does not have a fever. How should we respond to his condition?
Mon, 30 Jul 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

Please take him to the hospital as soon as possible for an X-ray chest to exclude aspiration of the pool water which can be serious.

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How Can Vomiting, Abdominal Cramps And Sore Throat In A Child Be Treated?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Please take him to the hospital as soon as possible for an X-ray chest to exclude aspiration of the pool water which can be serious. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.