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Emergencies

If your child is experiencing symptoms that require urgent medical attention before or after regular office hours, contact us immediately to schedule an emergency consultation.

Signs and symptoms that may require prompt attention include:

  • High fever in children under a year old
  • High fever in children over a year old is accompanied by vomiting, rashes, confusion, or stiff neck
  • High fever or persistent fever that lasts more than three days in a row
  • Rashes resembling chicken pox
  • Rashes that are accompanied by heavy breathing
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Persistent pain such as stomachache, sore throat, earache, or headache
  • Difficulty swallowing
  • A fall that causes severe swelling
  • Any unusual symptoms that persist for days or if a child appears very weak or gets sicker over time
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