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Why Is A Chest X-ray Needed For Loose Motion With Mucus In An Infant?
Hi, my kid is of almost 2yrs.His TLC is 14000 and Neutrofils also is higher range.He is having loose motion with some mucous, also vomited thrice and fever was 102 sometimes 104 as well.Doctor prescribed him Cefolac along with darolac.Later he told to do a chest xray.i want to know if that medicune is enough and why xray required Regards, subham
Mon, 1 Sep 2014
Hello
you concern is valid but in some cases with high fever chest x ray is required to rule out respiratory infection if your doctor has any doubt of it.
thanks
you concern is valid but in some cases with high fever chest x ray is required to rule out respiratory infection if your doctor has any doubt of it.
thanks
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