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Mom of a 4 yr old girl2 months ago

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Sponging can be done in shivering fever?

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ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician2 months ago

A. no. you should not do sponging in such cases. as it worsens the condition it is good to consult your doctor to get the evaluation done and its management. ok

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