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Fever in upper body

2016-09-21 06:55:35
My daughter has cold and cough and fever since 3 days. Giving her citrezen, ambrosil and calpol. Fever is now in her upper body. Her feet is cold than normal. What could this be?
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It does happen sometimes that the forehead is warm/hot and the hands and feet are cold. Continue giving calpol every 6 hours if required along with sponging. Viral fever settles after 3-4 days. In case her symptoms do not improve,  please take her to your pediatrician

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