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What do you suggest if my grandad's just been admitted to hospital for vomiting and diarrhea, what could this mean?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Hydration: He needs iv hydration and further work-up for his condition.

Answered 1/27/2015

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