Fever from 1 week

2023-07-19 05:49:30
Dear Doctor My son 10yrs is not well from last Friday it has been 6 days now. he has only had a fever ranging from 99.5-100.2 max.Yesterday he had a bit of a cough and cold. We had done a dengue test/ blood and urine test all are negative. Pls guide what precautions have to be taken. He is active and only for a few mins he gets shivering and gets temperature after taking calpol it gets down. Regards Prashanth
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Consult on practo

Answered2023-07-19 07:04:19

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Consult with a Pediatrician locally

Answered2023-07-19 06:31:00

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

Answered2023-07-19 08:19:40

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Immediately consult

Answered2023-07-19 06:52:10

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Kindly consult available in practo

Answered2023-07-19 06:41:20

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Need few more details Kindly consult

Answered2023-07-19 06:06:47

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It may be a simple viral fever.maintain hydration and continue calpol.
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best to physically consult a pediatrician for a proper examination and evaluation

Answered2023-07-19 05:54:21

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