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shock symptoms, baby or young child

shock is a life-threatening condition that may occur quickly after a sudden illness or injury.

babies and young children often have several symptoms of shock. these include:

  • passing out (losing consciousness).
  • being very sleepy or hard to wake up.
  • not responding when being touched or talked to.
  • breathing much faster than usual.
  • acting confused. the child may not know where he or she is.

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