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Repeated fever

2025-08-06 08:37:51
My son is 3 years old. After joining school, he is getting a fever, cold, and cough every 15 days for the past 2 months, and now paracetamol doesn't work for him; only ibuprofen works. Why is this happening?
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Regards, Based on chief complaints provided, this looks an allergic event.
Next Steps
Consult pediatrician in clinic
Health Tips
Avoid allergen exposure (chalk dust, classroom dust etc)

Answered2025-08-12 02:45:23

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