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Mom of a 7 yr 11 m old boy7 years ago
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Is body temperature ranging from 98.4 to 98.8°F is considered as a fever?

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profile image of Dr Arti SharmaExpertDr Arti SharmaPaediatrician7 years ago

A. Normal body temperature is 97.5-97.8°F if taken in axilla. It is advisable to take axillary temperature (underarm) in infants . A clinical examination is necessary for prescrbing medicine no medication without clinical examination in fever consult Paediatrician

profile image of Dr. Hemendra GuptaExpertDr. Hemendra GuptaPaediatrician7 years ago

A. no it's not fever and thus much of body temperature is considered as a normal body temperature of a person so yiu should not worry about this jyst relax and all the best for you and your child

profile image of Nihita mittalNihita mittalMom of a 8 yr 4 m old boy7 years ago

A. Hello and good morning yes absolutely this range of temperature is considered as the normal body temperature usually no medication is however prescribed till the time the temperature does not reach hundred

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