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Answer 'Yes' for any symptom that is persistent and is not normal for your child. |
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Does the child have a fever? |
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Has the child's appetite decreased or does the child often get nauseated? |
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Is the child fatigued or listless? |
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Does the child sleep too little or too much? |
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Have you noticed a change in the child's disposition (whining, crying spells, or increased irritability)? |
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Does the child bruise frequently and easily? |
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Is there swelling or are there lumps anywhere on the child's body? |
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Does the child stumble or fall? |
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Does the child have frequent nosebleeds (or any other bleeding)? |
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Does the child have double vision or other vision problems? |
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Have you seen a regression in the child's toilet habits? |
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Interpretation |
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Your child has no symptoms of serious illness. See your child's pediatrician if you are still concerned that your child may be seriously ill. |