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What Causes Loss Of Appetite, Fatigue And Stomach Pain In Children?

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Posted on Mon, 6 Apr 2015
Question: My 8 yr old son has not eating in three days. He has no fever . He is very fatigue. And glossy eyes and stomach pains should I take him to the hospital
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Answered by Dr. Uma Rajah Ananth (30 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
yes definitely!

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Absence of fever and associated with fatigue' 'poor appetite etc warrant an evaluation by the doctor. He may be anemic or hypothyroid. Better to show him to the pediatrician at the hospital.

Let me know if you have any other question.

Good luck and God bless

Dr Uma
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Dr. Uma Rajah Ananth

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What Causes Loss Of Appetite, Fatigue And Stomach Pain In Children?

Brief Answer: yes definitely! Detailed Answer: Hi, Absence of fever and associated with fatigue' 'poor appetite etc warrant an evaluation by the doctor. He may be anemic or hypothyroid. Better to show him to the pediatrician at the hospital. Let me know if you have any other question. Good luck and God bless Dr Uma