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2023-05-01 17:57:57
My daughter 17 years old suddenly got high fever 102.7 in night ,before in day just complained of mild sore throat that had subsided on it own.What it could be Flu ? Taking steam and gargle had reduced fever by a degree. Is only antiviral given or its antiviral+antibiotics ( many of my friends children were prescribed)? What tests or medicines required?
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It could be Flu or any other viral fever .

Answered2023-05-02 08:12:10

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Need few more details Kindly consult

Answered2023-05-02 03:27:10

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

Answered2023-05-02 01:03:16

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CBC Fever profile

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No test . Only take symptomatic treatmemt

Answered2023-05-01 18:57:41

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Flu/ viral fever

Answered2023-05-15 08:07:23

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

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Supportive treatment Dolo Anti allergic Vit C Betadine gargles Steam

Answered2023-05-01 18:40:52

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