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My 16 month old son has had 2 nosebleeds this week never had one before and hasnt had nor has he got a cold or fever. should i be worried?

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No: This is usually due to dry air - often happens when we turn our heating systems on in the winter / colder months.

Dr Munshower and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 11/30/2014

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