My 7mnth bby hv101.8f fever from 2 days

2019-02-19 22:02:23
Hi doctor, my 7 month bby is in fever from last two days somewhere between 101.4 to 101.8 f, she doesn't have other correlating symptoms such as cold etc. but yes she appears restless. Is it serious and should I visit doc I have already given her calpol twice 1ml dose each time
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Probably dose is inadequate....plz check her weight....show it to a doctor ...start rite dose.
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if fever continues for more than 3 to 5 days then approprite further treatment will be required

Answered2019-02-20 05:58:34

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Better get her checked by a pediatrician...but if the baby is playful in afebrile period n fever responding to paracetamol,probably viral n fever should start subsiding from day3-day4 of onset

Answered2019-02-20 02:38:32

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Yes a 7 month old baby with this much fever should be seen by doctor

Answered2019-02-20 02:20:03

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