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2018-02-23 12:35:48
I am suffering from chickenpox since 5days haven't go to doctor till now!! I am getting 103 to 103.6 fever!! What i have to do now!
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Take paracetamol 650 SOS and cold sponzing. Thats all you can do no as it has already been 5days. The antiviral doesnt woek beyond 48hrs. Use lactocalamine lotion for the skin lesions.

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