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What Could Be The Reason For Sudden Fatigue, Low Appetite, Disorientation And Headache In A Child?

My 5 year old is usually very active we can never get him to sit still and for maybe the past week and a half he hardly wants to do anything and saying he doesn't want to eat and when he does eat it's not a lot also saying he has a headache and now this week he has been coming home with a low fever and extremely tired and disoriented motirne helps some what but I don't want to keep giving it to him to give a little energy back please help
Wed, 15 Jan 2014
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Hi, thank you for asking Healthcare Magic.
With this presentation, many diseases could be thought of especially infectious diseases. He needs a thorough clinical assessment and some laboratory investigations for the cause to be determined. I would suggest you take him to a family doctor of pediatrician for proper assessment and management.

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What Could Be The Reason For Sudden Fatigue, Low Appetite, Disorientation And Headache In A Child?

Hi, thank you for asking Healthcare Magic. With this presentation, many diseases could be thought of especially infectious diseases. He needs a thorough clinical assessment and some laboratory investigations for the cause to be determined. I would suggest you take him to a family doctor of pediatrician for proper assessment and management. I hope that answers your query. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. We will be delighted to answer more questions from you. I wish him good health