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My 4yo has been puking off and on for 6 days had 2 bouts of diarrhea. she's complaining of leg pain and looks pale. could this be cancer or brain tumo?

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No: This child needs to be taken to the ER. Major dehydration is most likely. This child is seriously ill.

Answered 2/23/2015

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