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2025-02-19 13:00:53
I have, 4 years old baby boy he suffering from cold and cough from, 1 week and cold from, 15 days i have started medicines but his weight become low with in a week he lose,1 kg weight it is normal please answer
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It's not common to lose 1kg from cough and cold without fever or stomach problems. Please visit a pediatrician for check up and guidance

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Hello it is unlikely that weight is reduced by 1kg within 15days due to cold and cough. I would suggest you to once visit your pediatrician for physical evaluation

Answered2025-02-19 15:15:35

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