Blood infection for infants

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Had fever and seizure. admitted in nicu. doctors put on antibiotic for 14 days. CBC, CSF & urine culture, brain scan found okay and normal

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Dr. Naresh P Motwani Pediatrician 15 yrs exp Bhilai · Accepted Answer

Dr. Naresh P Motwani

Pediatrician 15 yrs exp Bhilai

Antibiotics are needed but depends on condition of baby...which antibiotic and duration...further tests may b helpful..clinical status will decide further course of action..PL follow ur doctor..

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