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Hit on chest
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
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Yes for regular check up.
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Yes please visit a pediatrician for check up and guidance.
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Yes better to take for physical examination
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Vadodara
If redness or pain in chest then can consult physically.
For cough, if not taking liquids, irritable or lethargic, fast breathing, then yes
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Dr. Abhishek Khandelwal
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Raipur
Kindly consult nearby pediatrician
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Dr. Tangade Vishal Bhanudas
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4 yrs exp
Pune
Visit physically to nearby pediatrician for examination.
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Dr. Jyothi
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4 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Yes consult pediatrician nearby
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Dr. K Srinivas
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9 yrs exp
Kurnool
Consult nearby by PAEDIATRICIAN once
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