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Body temperature in babies

2020-11-11 07:25:54
My son is nine months old. His body temperature normally ranges between 97.5-97.9 F...but at times i feel his forehead little warm. that time his temperature comes 98.3-98.6/7 F. is this normal? what are the exact temperature ranges for babies which considered normal? please advice.
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Normal temperature 🌡️ range is 97.5to 99.4F.... So your baby's temperature 🌡️ is normal... In infants head remain slightly hot than other body parts, it's absolutely normal....
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Answered2020-11-11 07:53:26

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Hi, Temperature more than 99.4 deg F is fever. Head will be always warm in the babies. This is normal

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