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Chikungunya

2021-09-03 16:10:10
Sir, My 9 year old son diagnosed with chikungunya 8 days before, initially he has fever only and he got ok after 4 day.No fever reported 5,6 & 7 day but from 8 th day he is complaining for joint pain with mild fever. Kindly clarify about the same pls.
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Joint pain is very common in chikunguniya fever. Give Syp paracetamol to alleviate pain, give ORS, healthy diet, multivitamins. Can consult online or physically for further details

Answered2021-09-03 19:58:29

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Body pain is normal in this infection as the name suggests. He will be feeling tired too. Please give plenty of fluids and let him take rest

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