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What Causes Vomiting And High Fever In A Child?

I have a 12 year old boy that has been vomiting for up to 6 days now. Wednesday through Friday of last week and then again today. He had spiked a fever in between on Sunday evening. He has been eating regularly, seems a little tired but nothing sever. SPO2 was normal and BP 100/80. Abdominal tenderness on a 1-10 was a 6. No history, no allergies, Strep test was negative and Mono Test Negative.
Wed, 11 Jul 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

This could be due to a gastroenteritis which can be diagnosed by a stool analysis and can be treated by an antibiotic or antiprotozoal medication based on stool analysis results.

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What Causes Vomiting And High Fever In A Child?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. This could be due to a gastroenteritis which can be diagnosed by a stool analysis and can be treated by an antibiotic or antiprotozoal medication based on stool analysis results. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.