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What Causes Runny Nose, Bad Breath, Swollen Gums And Loss Of Appetite?

almost 3 year old toddler threw up once 5 days ago since then he has had a constant runny nose, extrememly bad breath, swollen gums that sometimes bleed especially when brushed and loss of appetitie. any idea on what it might be and should i see a doctor or let it take its course?
Mon, 9 Feb 2015
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Hi, thanks for writing to us.
Yes you should see the doctor , as bleeding gums suggests vitamin deficiency.
Get a thorough examination done to rule out hidden signs of deficiencies. Thank you , regards.
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What Causes Runny Nose, Bad Breath, Swollen Gums And Loss Of Appetite?

Hi, thanks for writing to us. Yes you should see the doctor , as bleeding gums suggests vitamin deficiency. Get a thorough examination done to rule out hidden signs of deficiencies. Thank you , regards.