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Q: white film on tongue, smelly breath, not eating or drinking

asked by: bushbabe6 on January 31st, 2008

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my year old had a fever for 2 days which has now gone but i noticed she has a white film on her tongue and smelly breath, she also doesn't want to eat or drink much. any ideas what it may be?

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mominashoe

replied on February 18th, 2008

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It could be a yeast or an infection of some sort. You should take him to a doctor.

salinasm

replied on July 28th, 2009

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I was told by my pediatrician that it's from the milk. You should always have them brush their teeth and gums to prevent them from happening.

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