Hello All our 1 year 7 month old gpt a fever today. 3 days ago mother was tested covid positive. Do we need to do RT PCR test? what medicines usually given to infants and in how many days they recover? Thanks, Kaustubh

1 Answer

AbhayaMom of a 15 yr 8 m old boy4 years ago

A. Hello sir For now give paracetamol to ur baby if the fever is above 100 F.. Repeat the dose after six hours if fever comes again. Consult with ur doctor for medicine as treatment depends on the symptoms. Symptoms of virus are very mild on kids.

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