does teething cause fever for 1.2 year baby

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no it's not so Fever is a reaction of the body to different pyrogens released during any Infection. Usually temp more than 99 F is taken as fever .
Mostly in children fever is because of viral infections like flu or RSV where the fever is there for 4-5 days but may persist even upto 2 weeks .
Initially antipyretic like paracetamol is given in a dose of 15 mg / kg/ dose. Can be repeated after 4-6 hrs if needed .
Lukewarm sponge bath can be given as home remefdy to decrease fever. 
Adequate fluid intake is also beneficial. 
Urine output monitoring is necessary to avoid dehydration .

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Yes fever diarrhoea loss of appetite all these things are very commonly associated with this so I think that’s one reason why should you should consult your doctor the doctor would advise you with a medicine to go for else you can go for paracetamol every six hours as of nowWrite Your Answer Here