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2023-08-14 00:02:49
My 1 year old babys armpit temperature is always 98.5 98.7 99... Does it mean he is having fever... What should be other course of action...I went to docs here but they dont seem to b bothered...
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Infants temperature is normally higher than ours. So this is normal. This does not mean fever.  Unless the child is not active, there is no need for treatment. Just the temperature by itself is not important. Treatment is needed only if the child looks sick.

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Do syrup paracetamol

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