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What are some common signs of childhood illness in fifteen to eighteen month old babies?
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Irritability: The ill infant may develop excessive crying, irritability, refuse feedings, or change sleep habits. The obvious diarrhea, cough, or rash may be easy for you to handle at home or with a call to the nurse.
Answered 1/21/2012
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Common signs: Common signs are: fussiness, fever, irritability, upper respiratory tract infections to name a few.
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