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My 5month old boy is having fever of 100.7 to 102 degrees for last 10 hrs. Is this very risky? Should I visit a Doctor soon?
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Hello there. I can understand your concern. Yes it is? What made you think otherwise? Why have you been waiting for this long? Give the child a syp. P125 3ml for now. Consult a pediatrician in person for further evaluation and management. Best regards. Dr. Anil Kumar Jain. Bangalore.
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Since your child is an infant you should rush to your Pediatrician
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