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Father of a 6 m old girl1 month ago

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#asktheexperts My 5 months old baby is having a temperature of 99° should I give medicine now or not.

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Sai Prasanthi R LMom of a 11 yr 9 m old boy1 month ago

A. Hello! Try giving a light sponging to reduce the severity of the discomfort for now. If it crosses hundred, then a basic paracetamol drop can be given. Get in touch with your consulting paediatrician to guide you further on this matter.

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