ARVI in children: which symptoms are dangerous and which mistake must not be made
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Acute respiratory viral infection (ARVI) is one of the most common illnesses during the cold season. Most cases pass without serious consequences, but some signs require urgent medical help. This is reported by the GISMETEO.News portal.
Pediatrician A. Alekseeva listed ARVI symptoms in children that may be dangerous. Among them are convulsions, signs of dehydration, and breathing problems. Dehydration may manifest as dry mouth, infrequent urination, and weakness in the child. If such symptoms appear, do not delay a visit to the doctor.
An immunologist also named a common mistake in treating ARVI that is important to avoid. Specialists usually advise against self-treatment without consulting a doctor, especially when the child's condition is worsening.
Knowing the warning signs helps parents seek medical help in time. Doctors recommend closely monitoring the child's well-being during illness and calling a doctor whenever there are any doubts.
Sources: GISMETEO.Новости
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