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5y/o son having fainting spells. not related to dehydration or heat exhaustion.blood work, ekg and echo cardiogram came back good.what could be wrong?

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Syncope: This is not normal, especially in a five year old. Please see a pediatric cardiologist and neurologist.

Answered 9/29/2016

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Mgt: I would definitely recommend that a neurologist and cardiologist complete a consultation. Please have your pediatrician obtain standing, seated and supine BP and pulse oximetry readings.

Answered 9/28/2016

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