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2022-09-11 12:05:59
Hi, Is a rectal temperature of 99.1 a fever? I am feeling warm under my armpits but when i check oral temperature it is 97.9 to 98.1. Thanks in advance
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Hello ,got your concern ,it can be treatable with further evaluation, better healthcare and proper treatment ..For prescription and counselling regarding the same you can consult me through this app - Dr Hemanth Patakamuri

Answered2022-09-14 11:08:52

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Its ok

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Rectal temperature more than 1 degree than oral temperature

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I understood your concern  and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.

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Both the temperature are normal Rectal temp is always 1degree higher than armpit temp

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Rectal temperature is higher than the temperature recorded in mouth and axilla .It's more warmer. normal rectal temperature of a child is between 97° and 100° F (36.0 to 37.7° C)

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Kindly consult

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U must be tired it must be due to exhaustion so take rest temperature is normal

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Can help you kindly provide me detailed history forproper diagnosis and further management

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

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