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Fever 38 degree celcius

2023-08-01 16:03:44
My baby is 7months 1day he is having a forehead temperature of 38degree celcius when checked with thermometer..but his tummy and other parts are normal..
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Measure temperature properly.put in armpit

Answered2023-08-11 14:09:13

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Please confirm fever above 99F by checking in armpit. You can visit a pediatrician for confirmation. If the child is active, nothing to worry about usually. Single reading is not important. Fever should be there many times a day to count as significant.

Answered2023-08-02 04:46:31

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Hello ! Chek with digital thermometer in armpit. Tat will give accurate temperature

Answered2023-08-01 16:10:12

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