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What Causes Hard Lump Behind Both Ears Along With Diarrhea?
My 3 month old baby boy has a firm maltteser sized lump behind both of his ears at the base of his skull, it does not seem painful for him when touched, he also has had diarrhoea and interrupted sleep for the last 24 hours, his temperature has remained below 37.5c, what is this?
Thu, 22 Jan 2015
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I really appreciate your concern for your son, the swelling like structure that you have seen behind the ear this could be bony appearance and this is normal one with the age this would disappears, for the diarrhea this is nothing to worry, just keep your eye open for dehydration, else this is nothing to worry, hope this information helps, take care, have a nice day.
Well come to HCM
I really appreciate your concern for your son, the swelling like structure that you have seen behind the ear this could be bony appearance and this is normal one with the age this would disappears, for the diarrhea this is nothing to worry, just keep your eye open for dehydration, else this is nothing to worry, hope this information helps, take care, have a nice day.
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