even after normal blood report the fever coming again and again

1 Answer

POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 6 m old boy9 months ago

A. If your baby or child is experiencing recurrent fever despite having normal blood test results, there could be several possible reasons for the fever. Some potential causes include: 1. Viral Infections: Sometimes, viral infections like common colds, flu, or other viral illnesses can cause recurring fevers. These types of infections can persist for a longer time, and the fever may come and go. 2. Teething: In infants and young children, teething can cause low-grade fever that may appear and disappear intermittently. 3. Immune System Response: Even if blood tests are normal, the body might be reacting to a mild infection or inflammatory process, causing recurrent fever. 4. Environmental Factors: Fever can also be a response to changes in the environment, such as overheating or being in a very cold or warm space. 5. Chronic Conditions: Certain chronic conditions, like auto-immune disorders or allergies, might lead to recurring fevers without showing up as obvious issues in blood reports. 6. Infections That Are Hard to Detect: Some infections (like urinary tract infections, ear infections, or even mild bacterial infections) may not show up clearly in a blood test but could still cause recurrent fever. What to Do: Monitor Symptoms: Keep track of when the fever occurs, how high it gets, and other accompanying symptoms (like rash, cough, or changes in appetite). Hydration and Rest: Ensure your child stays hydrated and gets enough rest. Consult Your Pediatrician: If the fever persists for more than a few days or if you notice additional concerning symptoms (like difficulty breathing, prolonged fatigue, or pain), consult a pediatrician. They may recommend further testing, such as urine tests or a throat culture, to identify any hidden infections or conditions. It’s important to rule out any underlying conditions, even if the blood reports appear normal.

1 Like

SIMILAR QUESTIONS

Mom of a 4 yr 5 m old boy

Q. fever going and coming again and again