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5 year old girl, localized lower back pain for 4 months. chronic constipation.no falls, kidney scan negative. any ideas?

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Dr. Ashu Syal answered

Back pain: Localized back pain. Is it on spine? Bones need to be investigated further. Otherwise, constipation can cause these symptoms too.

Answered 1/5/2019

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