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Hit on chest

2024-12-21 07:52:23
My son has been hit by a football on chest. He is not having much pain. He had slight cough since yesterday but now after the incident he is coughing more. Do I need to take him to the hospital?
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Yes please  consult  a good pediatrician for further management

Answered2024-12-28 10:20:32

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Yes for regular check up.

Answered2024-12-22 13:08:58

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Yes please visit a pediatrician for check up and guidance.

Answered2024-12-21 12:29:31

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Please visit pediatrician for physical examination and ruling out any other serious issues if masked

Answered2024-12-21 23:38:41

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If redness or pain in chest then can consult physically. For cough, if not taking liquids, irritable or lethargic, fast breathing, then yes

Answered2024-12-21 14:20:33

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Kindly consult nearby pediatrician

Answered2024-12-21 13:27:24

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Yes better to take for  physical examination

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Visit physically to nearby pediatrician for examination.

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Yes consult pediatrician nearby

Answered2024-12-21 08:52:19

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Consult nearby by PAEDIATRICIAN once

Answered2024-12-21 08:46:42

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Yes better to consult once for physical examination

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