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What Could Be The Cause For Recurrent Infections With Headache, Joint Pain, Aching Limbs And Appetite Loss ?
my 9yr old son as headache joint pain accching limbs pastie loss of weight and he keeps getting virus ,the last four weeks he had a virus then he got tonsilitus,then scarlet fever he doesnt seem together at all and now is foot is hurting him his skin is itching him is neck is hurting him and he doesnt look well at all
Mon, 16 Dec 2013
Namasthe
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Recurrent fever and joint pains i would like to consier the possibility of Rheumatic Fever in this age group and rule it out.
Would suggest you to discuss with your Pediatrician who may advise getting ASLO titer.
In case you need any further assistance, will be glad to assist you.
Wishing you happy and healthy life
Take Care
Best Regards
Dr Deepak K K
MBBS,MS,MCH
Welcome to Healthcare-Magic
Greetings of the day
Recurrent fever and joint pains i would like to consier the possibility of Rheumatic Fever in this age group and rule it out.
Would suggest you to discuss with your Pediatrician who may advise getting ASLO titer.
In case you need any further assistance, will be glad to assist you.
Wishing you happy and healthy life
Take Care
Best Regards
Dr Deepak K K
MBBS,MS,MCH
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