Fever with tonsillitis

2023-02-17 18:49:27
Hi, My son is 5 and half years old. He is suffering with continuous fever with 102 along with tonsils with pus. Using paracetamol and antibiotics (IV){amikacin, cefadroxil } from last 5days. But fever is still continuing. Is it normal to have fever for these many days even after giving paracetamol and antibiotics through IV Child is suffering a lot with stomachache as well. . Why stomachache is this much severe with tonsillitis. Done with the ultrasound scan which is normal. WBC 12500 Crp 36.5 No urine infection. Please suggest.
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There can be many causes of prolonged fever that works late with antibiotics, like viral fever and scrub typhus, kindly consult as it needs detailed assessment

Answered2023-02-17 19:15:05

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