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A member asked:
8 yr old seemed to develop fever quickly 102 complaining back of his head hurts.theres a small lump under his jaw?
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Fever: Fever can cause headaches in children.the lump under you child's jaw may be a swollen gland. Take you child to the doctor to determine the cause of his fever.A throat culture would be a good idea in view of his swollen gland unde his chin
Answered 7/16/2014
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See doctor: The fever and lump under the jaw (lymph node) suggest an infection of the throat. I would have him checked by his doctor as soon as you can.
Answered 7/15/2014
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