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5 year old vomiting and experiencing headaches. temperature normal. could you kindly advise?

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Immedite examination: to rule out meningitis or underlying systemic infection. The vomiting can lead to dehydration and metabolic/electrolyte dysfunction.

Answered 12/4/2018

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