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Myositis viral

2019-02-02 18:55:05
My child usually have a runny nose! He has fever after 2 weeks! Now he is complainig in legs pain n refusing to walk suddenly! Doctor is saying it might be myositis viral! How can it affect my child growth? Is it really dangerous?
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Let the child be examined by another senior orthopaedic surgeon.

Answered2019-02-12 00:45:38

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Am not really sure about the terminology used by u and doctor is same May b post viral Myalgia which usually subsides If myositis there should b some documentary evidence with scans of so pls enclose them

Answered2019-02-06 06:40:30

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You need to meet your Orthopaedic Surgeon for clinical examination

Answered2019-02-03 09:41:31

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Pl consulr through practo pro in detail for analysis and evaluation of symptoms

Answered2019-02-03 01:29:15

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