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2017-09-14 03:05:54
5 year old son suffering from fever for a week with high fever reoccurring in ever 4 hours
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Most fevers in children are viral in origin and take  3-7 days to subside completely. Unless accompanied by other symptoms like vomiting or loose motions or coughing and breathlessness or dullness,just give paracetamol for fever and repeat every 4 hours if required.

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