At what armpit temperature can be consider as fever??? is 98.8 underarm temperature is consider as fever?

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ExpertDr Bandana JoshiAyurvedic Physician3 years ago

A. No it is not considered fever the body temperature above 99 is considered fever in babies so if it is around 100 then only give calpol otherwise no need keep monitoring temperature of the baby and keep him hydrated

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