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Urinary tract infection

2018-08-16 12:16:04
Hi, my son is 6 years and 8 months has got UTI since 4 days and he is under antibiotics, he has fever with chills since 4 days. We have got his urine test as well as urine culture and the antibiotics is Taxim o. My question here is why the fever with the chills is still not gone? Our doctor said he shall change the antibiotics tomorrow if the fever persist
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Hello, please collect the urine culture report. The antibiotics may be changed according to sensitivity pattern of culture report. Also get the child clinically examined by your pediatrician to rule out any other foci of fever.

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