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My 4 yr. old has fever and really bad backaches what can i use on him?

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Back pain: Your 4 year old needs urgent evaluation by physician to rule out kidney infection or pneumonia among other causes and provide treatment. Back pain in 4 year old is very unusual, possibility of traumatic injury can not be excluded.

Answered 12/9/2013

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Dr. Mark Weston answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Dicitis?: See pediatrician rule out discitis severe back pain in child should be evaluated by a professional nothing beats a good physical exam.

Answered 10/4/2016

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