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Is Vomiting And Diarrhea Symptoms Of A Concussion?

Hi my 5 year old hit his head on the floor 5 hours ago, he has been fine, but 30 minutes ago started to vomit, should I take him to the dr Two days ago, my 9 years and had vomit and diarrhea, could my 5 year old cough some kind of virus, how can I differentiate from head injury or virus
Fri, 11 Apr 2014
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Pediatrician, Pulmonology 's  Response
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Thanks for writing to health care magic.
It is difficult to differentiate unless you get a CT scan
He will need CT to rule out injuries
Wishing your child speedy recovery and good health
Regards
Dr Arun
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Is Vomiting And Diarrhea Symptoms Of A Concussion?

Hi Thanks for writing to health care magic. It is difficult to differentiate unless you get a CT scan He will need CT to rule out injuries Wishing your child speedy recovery and good health Regards Dr Arun