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What Causes Swelling In The Glands And Pus In The Back Of The Throat Of A Child?

My 20 month old daughter has been sick for a week now. She hasnt ate anyhting really since last sat. drinking a lot less fluids. been running a lot of fever. her glands are swollen and there is puss on the back of her throat and since wed her gums are swollen and has been bleeding. Also she been sleeping alot too during the day. you can tell seh is weak in her voice and cries. she was at the doctor on tuse and they said she has early stage on Pneumonia but they didnt give her anyhting
Wed, 16 Mar 2016
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With you story, she has follicle tonsillitis and she needs to be given azithromyctin 100 mg once daily for 7 days along with paracetamol for fever 125mg PRN.
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What Causes Swelling In The Glands And Pus In The Back Of The Throat Of A Child?

With you story, she has follicle tonsillitis and she needs to be given azithromyctin 100 mg once daily for 7 days along with paracetamol for fever 125mg PRN.