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Guardian of a 6 yr 6 m old girl3 years ago

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if she gone to school she gets fever

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Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children3 years ago

A. this is common in babies because of cross infection from other children Fever is the response of the body against foreign infection like virus bacteria etc no need to use any medicines unless the temperature is more than hundred degrees

Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 years ago

A. Fever is a reaction of the body to different pyrogens released during any Infection. Usually temp more than 99 F is taken as fever . Mostly in children fever is because of viral infections like flu or RSV where the fever is there for 4-5 days but may persist even upto 2 weeks . Initially antipyretic like paracetamol is given in a dose of 15 mg / kg/ dose. Can be repeated after 4-6 hrs if needed .other medicine like mefenamic acid ibuprofen can also be given . Lukewarm sponge bath can be given as home remedy to decryease fever. Adequfate fluid intake is also beneficial. Urine output monitoring is necessary to avoid dehydration .

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