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My 9 year old son has had a stomach virus but now has sharp pain from his abdomin to behind his penis. is this gastritis or should i go to er?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

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Go to ER: Need to rule out other causes as acute appendicitis, good luck

Answered 7/28/2016

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A member asked:

My 9 year old son has had a stomach virus but now has sharp pain from his abdomin to behind his penis. is this gastritis or should i go to er?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Al Hegab answered

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