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Mom of a 8 yr 1 m old boy7 years ago

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My baby had 102 fever yesterday evening.Pediatrician checked with IR thermometer. Today morning I checked using two digital thermometers n they show 96 97 98 degree.I dont understand this. Is something wrong with my thermometers or is baby normal?

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Janani ViswanathanMom of 2 children7 years ago

A. May be the fever reduced today due to medication. When u touch and feel the babys body how does it feel. Too hot or warm or cold. Any temperature above 100 degree Fahrenheit u will definitely feel it when u touch the baby.

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