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Vomiting, diarrhea.chills, cold clammy sweat, body temp 95.3 why this has been going on since 5 am can get temp up if he stays under los of blanket

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Dehydration- need ER: It sounds like he picked up an infection or toxin from food and his body is not able to cope with losses from above and below. This is one of the instances that merit as er trip. He will need hydration intravenously as he is losing fluids and electrolytes from both ends. The falling body temp is his body's way of conserving energy.

Answered 9/28/2016

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