Can shots for pneumonia causes diarrhea and black colour in the prick area for 18 months old?
Patient: My child is 18 month he had pneumonia two weeks ago Nadal had three shot two days later he had diarrhea first It has been 9 days know the color is black his but Bottom does not look good what should I do he was seen by the Dr they did take stool culture should I call the Dr now Doctor: Hi,Thank you for asking question on health care magic.the Pneumonia shots have no relation to diarrhea.The black color in the prick area may be due to subcutaneous hemorrhage.Local application of rashfree ointment may help.if diarrhea does not subside within 2-3 days you may go for stool culture.Hope this answer will serve your purposePlease feel free to ask any more queries if requiredTake careDr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCHAssociate professor of pediatrics