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Antibiotics for 5 year old, is it good? on the 15 april and again on the 6 may, and she is still not better. she actually worse

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Follow up: A resistant bacterial strain may be one cause, but other causes such as immune deficiency may be considered.

Dr Zimon and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/14/2019

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A member asked:

Antibiotics for 5 year old, is it good? on the 15 april and again on the 6 may, and she is still not better. she actually worse

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Dr Zimon and another doctor agreed

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