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8 year son is having fever

2017-02-26 15:32:12
My 8 year old son is having fever (102.5). His fever is coming and going. He do feel cold however, doesn't sweat. One of the doctor here advised to give half combiflam tablet in case there is fever. Can you please advise.
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Fever going and coming for long time needs to be investigated. Unless until cause of fever not found out and treated fever will keep coming . Show it to your pediatrician for proper evaluation.Giving fever Medicine is ok for the time being but please show it to your pediatrician.

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