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2021-05-22 18:11:23
Hi doc, my kid 4.5 yr got fever 3 days back, doc prescribed antibiotic and paracetamol still fever is there 99.8. When it will come to normal? Do i need to do covid test.there are no such other symptoms
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If your kids general condition is good you wait 2 more days. After 5 days also still fever persists have to evaluate the reasons for fever, one of them is COVID test.
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Consult Pediatrician if fever persists after 5 days also
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Give plenty of liquids to the child, do tepid sponging

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