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What Could Brown, Metallic Smelling Vomit In A Toddler Suffering From Viral Fever Indicate?
my 15 month old daughter has had a fever for 4 days now I took her to her doctor yesterday he said it was viral and she would have to ride it out this morning she slept for 5 hours straight when she woke up around noon she vomited brown liquid and it smelled metallic. she has not vomited since .she also had a bowel movement that was normal. should I be concerned about the vomit?
Mon, 27 Jan 2014
Hi,
Think what all she has eaten prior to this.
Brown colour may be
Colour of medicines,syrup
Colour of food
Colour of fruits.
Cold drinks or juices taken
Altered blood which is more serious and has to be looked into by a doctor.
Good luck
Dr Uma
Think what all she has eaten prior to this.
Brown colour may be
Colour of medicines,syrup
Colour of food
Colour of fruits.
Cold drinks or juices taken
Altered blood which is more serious and has to be looked into by a doctor.
Good luck
Dr Uma
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