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Petechiae on three-year-olds neck? . should i be concerned? very fair skin. no other symptoms other than light stool this morning.
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Are you sure?: Petechiae can be serious. Was there a long, hard fit of howling? Choking or coughing? Fever? Any skin signs elsewhere? Sick? Vomiting? ARE YOU SURE THEY ARE PETECHIAE? Take the baby to the DR.
Answered 5/26/2014
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