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==Physical Examination== | ==Physical Examination== | ||
Signs of dehydration are seen in physical examination. They include: | Signs of [[dehydration]] are seen in physical examination. They include: | ||
* Dry or sticky mouth | * Dry or sticky mouth | ||
* Lethargic or comatose (severe dehydration) | * Lethargic or comatose (severe dehydration) | ||
* Low blood pressure | * Low [[blood pressure]] | ||
* Low or no urine output; concentrated urine appears dark yellow | * Low or no urine output; concentrated urine appears dark yellow | ||
* Markedly sunken soft spots (fontanelles) on the top of an infant's head | * Markedly sunken soft spots (fontanelles) on the top of an infant's head | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
[[Category:Needs content]] | [[Category:Needs content]] | ||
[[Category:Disease]] | [[Category:Disease]] | ||
[[Category:Infectious disease]] | [[Category:Infectious disease]] | ||
[[Category:Medicine]] | [[Category:Medicine]] | ||
[[Category:Gastroenterology]] | [[Category:Gastroenterology]] | ||
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[[Category:Conditions diagnosed by stool test]] | [[Category:Conditions diagnosed by stool test]] | ||
[[Category:Needs overview]] | [[Category:Needs overview]] | ||
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Physical Examination
Signs of dehydration are seen in physical examination. They include:
- Dry or sticky mouth
- Lethargic or comatose (severe dehydration)
- Low blood pressure
- Low or no urine output; concentrated urine appears dark yellow
- Markedly sunken soft spots (fontanelles) on the top of an infant's head
- No tears
- Sunken eyes