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What are early signs that a child may need critical care?

Answer verified by LinQMD Care Team Last updated 30 Mar 2026
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Signs include breathing difficulty, seizures, unconsciousness, severe dehydration, and symptoms of life-threatening infections requiring ICU support.

 

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