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Dr.omaya
Dr.omayaabout 7 years ago

A 6 month old baby has had a cold for the past few days , but in the past 12 h has developed a high fever , cough , poor feeding and loose stools. He has vomited twice and is restlessly sleeping more than usual . What is the likely ddx? What investigations would be most helpful? What treatment options are appropriate ?

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about 7 years ago

Give analgesic for the fever...IVFs like dextrose... Labs;1.FBC,2.blood culture,3.stool R/E and BF for mps as well because u may never know..then CXR to check the chest...then u treat with findings from the labs

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