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Fever hair loss and stool discolouration
My child have an intermittent fever, sudden loss of hair and discoloured stool. The fever recurred after 1 or 2 days and he had shown a constant loss of hair mainly from the top of head. He is also having a blackish color of stool.
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Please send stool for routine and microscopy test. Is she on iron supplements? You can stop all health supplements for the time being. Just ensure there is no pulling of hair by your child. Visit your pediatrician
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