Does your child with diarrhea have any signs of dehydration?
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Call your child’s healthcare provider immediately! |
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Is your child less than one month of age and has 3 or more diarrhea stools per day? |
Call your child’s healthcare provider immediately! |
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Is your child with diarrhea less than three months of age and have a fever over 100.4 degrees rectally? |
Call your child’s healthcare provider immediately! |
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Is your child less than one year of age and in the last 8 hours has had 8 or more diarrheal stools? |
Call your child’s healthcare provider immediately! |
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Does your child also have severe abdominal pain that is not relieved by passage of a diarrhea stool? |
Call your child’s healthcare provider immediately! |
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Clear liquids? | Call your child’s healthcare provider immediately! |
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Does your child have large amounts of blood in the loose stool |
Call your child’s healthcare provider immediately! |
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Does your child with diarrhea look and act very sick |
Call your child’s healthcare provider immediately! |
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Continue monitoring your child and contact your youngster’s health care provider during regular office hours for further instructions if diarrhea continues. |