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My daughter fell off the couch onto my 5 yr old son and landed right on his abdominal area she was 58 lbs what are signs of internal bleed?

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Dr. Johanna Fricke answered

Specializes in Pediatrics - Developmental and Behavioral

Oh, my goodness!: Unless your son is feeling perfectly fit, has no problem whatsoever with eating & elimination & has no abdominal pain, i'd have his pediatrician examine him & monitor his course over the next couple of weeks with you. I hope both kids are okay.

Answered 3/26/2013

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A member asked:

My daughter fell off the couch onto my 5 yr old son and landed right on his abdominal area she was 58 lbs what are signs of internal bleed?

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Dr. Johanna Fricke answered

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