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A baby is not able to tell her/his caret...

A baby is not able to tell her/his caretakers that she/he is sick. What would help us to find out
(a) that the baby is sick?
(b) what is the sickness?

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(a) The baby is sick can be determined by his/her behavioural changes such as constant crying of baby, improper intake of food, frequent mood changes, etc
(b) The sickness is determined by symptoms or indicates that can be seen in the baby. The symptoms include vomiting, fever, loose motion, paleness in the body, etc.
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