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Mom of a 8 yr 6 m old girl4 years ago

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if in case of if slight fever ie within 100 degrees, is it advisable to give a paracetamol right away?

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ExpertDr. Pandurang sawantPaediatrician4 years ago

A. no Any temperature above 100 F is fever in babies Always measures temperature in armpits only. No need to give any fever medicine if fever is below 100 F. If asociated complaints like cough, cold, loose motion Treat that accordingly as per ur pediatricians advice. Keep ur baby well hydrated. Baby should pass minimum urine 6-8 times per day. Visit ur pediatrician once. e

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