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Mom of a 5 yr 3 m old boy3 years ago
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if 98°or like 98.5 something should we consider as fever when we check in armpit

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Shabnam SheikhMom of 2 children3 years ago
A. hi...The normal body temperature for infants under the arm is 0.5º F (0.3º C) to 1º F (0.6º C) lower than the oral temperature. A temperature reading higher than 99º F (37.2º C) under the arm usually indicates a fever.
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