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Mom of a 8 yr 9 m old boy4 years ago

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#AskTheExpert mam my son is 4+ ...from last 3 days his body heats up but when I check in thermometer the temp. is 98 pls tell me what to do

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Dr. Vaibhav jainFather of a 5 yr 11 m old girl4 years ago

A. you have to understand the temperature below 99 Fahrenheit is not called fever in small baby so you have to always check temperature at armpit level and if above 99 then only give medicine for fever

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