hi mam gud evening last 3 days back baby have low grade fever in 3 days after that yesterday baby got fever now 101 temperature any investigation to do

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I think it’s better that you get a blood test done for your child to know why the fever is still not subsided or it has reached again to 101 one the doctor would be able to help you what kind of test would be required further to know what’s the problem

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the first medicine will always be paracetamol and it is given according to weight and power of paracetamol medicine you are having.
give liquids and easily digestible food and paracetamol should be given only after food.
keep the child in cool environment and avoid using woolen clothes when the child is having fever
armpit temperature of hundred or more is consideredz as fever
to body sponge to decrease the surface temperature and should be carried out for at least 20 minutes with normal temperaturez water.
higher medicines (ibugesic / meftal-p) whether required or not will be told by the doctor.