If the patient experiences any of the symptoms described; or if he or she is on medication and the symptoms get worse, there is no improvement, or if there are new symptoms.
Revised and reviewed by Dr Chris Scott, Paediatric Rheumatologist, Red Cross Children’s Hospital, Cape Town February 2015.
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