If attacks are recurrent and severe, your pediatrician may order diagnostic tests. Possible cause is Cystic fibrosis or other condition requiring diagnosis and treatment. Action to take Consult your pediatrician who will examine the child and perform diagnostic tests. Possible cause is Blood disorder or other condition requiring diagnosis and treatment. Action to take Consult your pediatrician for an examination and diagnostic tests.
Possible cause is Malabsorption disorder or immune disorder requiring diagnosis.
Action to take Call your pediatrician promptly for an evaluation and diagnostic tests. Possible cause is Immune disorder requiring evaluation and treatment. Action to take Consult your pediatrician who will review the child's history, evaluate his condition, and possibly order tests to evaluate his immune system. Warning If your pediatrician prescribes a liquid antibiotic, use a calibrated measuring spoon or cup to make sure your child gets the right dose. It's important to continue the medication for the time prescribed, even though symptoms seem to have cleared up after a day or two.