2007-02-15 22:28:48 · 4 answers · asked by angel face 1 in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Infectious Diseases
Sign and Symptoms vary, depending on the type, the age of the child, and the duration of the preceding illness, Fever(chills), vomiting,(diarrhea), poor feeding, bulging fontanel in an infant. But other than that have your baby undergo lumbar puncture test.
2007-02-16 02:53:30 · answer #1 · answered by Ém 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
if this worries you so much, you need to get your child to a Doctor immediately. They will be the one who can determine if its meningitis or not.
2007-02-20 04:20:17 · answer #2 · answered by sneerglaw 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
You need to take him to the Dr. A Dr can tell through a physical exam if your baby needs to have a spinal tap. If you are worried about this you need to do this now.
2007-02-16 06:56:02 · answer #3 · answered by hiscinders 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Irritability or lethargy, drowsiness, excessive crying, poor feeding, fever, fits, vomiting, bulging fontanelle.
2007-02-16 13:17:22 · answer #4 · answered by yakkydoc 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋