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What are the signs of meningitis and should i be alarmed by just dizziness?

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Dr. Ahmad M Hadied answered

I want to be careful: If meningitis is evenly remotely suspected, seek immediate medical assistance. Know about dizziness not frequent sign for meningitis, also we should seek medical attention for it.

Dr Kuitems and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 12/26/2022

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Dr. Louise Andrew answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

Not by dizziness: You can look up the signs of meningitis, but if you have only dizziness it is extremely unlikely.

Dr Hadied agreed

Answered 12/20/2012

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A member asked:

What are the signs of meningitis and should i be alarmed by just dizziness?

6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Ahmad M Hadied answered

Dr Kuitems and 3 doctors agreed

Dr. Louise Andrew answered

Dr Hadied agreed

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