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Hw do i treat babies who has dysentary?
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Needs to be seen: When an infant develops dysentery (shigellosis), there is a great possibility for serious dehydration to ensue. Affected infants often requires IV hydration, and antibiotic treatment shortens duration of fever and diarrhea.
Answered 6/10/2014
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