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When to take your child to a doctor: expert advice

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We're in lockdown, and so you want to avoid going to a doctor if you can absolutely help it. So at what point do you take your child to see a doctor if they're sick? What are the tell-tale signs you need to take your child to see a doctor? What are the red flags that you must not ignore? Experienced nurse and childcare expert, Sister Jenni Johnson explains...
10 Jun 2020 English South Africa Kids & Family

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