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A member asked:

My 5 year old has vomit and is complaining of stomach ache and says it hurts if i put pressure on her tummy. what do i do?

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Dr. Anthony LaBarbera answered

See below: This can be appendicitis. Your child should be seen.

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 1/7/2013

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