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Hi, my son aged 8 bumped his head - not hard. right after he started vomiting and says he has a headache. he is little bit feverish and he is fluish as well. been coughing, snotty nose. er?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Yes: Better get checked, given the history, it can still be a viral infection, as minir head trauma won't cause fever, but better be cautious, wish you both wellness

Dr Hickerson agreed

Answered 6/25/2019

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A member asked:

Hi, my son aged 8 bumped his head - not hard. right after he started vomiting and says he has a headache. he is little bit feverish and he is fluish as well. been coughing, snotty nose. er?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Al Hegab answered

Dr Hickerson agreed

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