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Runny Nose, Body Heat And Disturbed Sleep In A Year Old Kid Who Is On Breast Milk. Should It Be A Concern?
LAST WEEK I SAW MY 11 MONTH OLD CHILD PLAY WITH KEROSENE BOTTLE. AM NOT SURE SHE DRANK IT OR NOT,. SHE IS BEHAVING NORMAL FOR THREE-FOUR DAYS. FROM LAST TWO DAYS SHE HAD RUNNY NOSE,BODY HEAT ,AND SOMETIMES SLEEPY. SHE TAKE BREAST MILK ,BUT NO OTHER FOODS .NO VOMITTING AT AL ,SHOULD I BE WORRIED?
Fri, 27 Dec 2013
Hello,
Accidental kerosene poisoning is very common in children. Chemical pneumonia is a dangerous complication.
This episodes of running nose and fever may be due to viral fever.
my advice for you is that you consult and pediatrician. Get a chest x ray done.
Accidental kerosene poisoning is very common in children. Chemical pneumonia is a dangerous complication.
This episodes of running nose and fever may be due to viral fever.
my advice for you is that you consult and pediatrician. Get a chest x ray done.
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