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13 month old with strep and ammonia. how can i get her to eat? should i worry about being hospitalized?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Yes: If having strep throat infection and pneumonia as mentioned, and not getting enough food or fluids by mouth, needs to be seen by her pediatrician or in the er.

Dr Pappas agreed

Answered 12/22/2014

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