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Corona virus symptoms in babies..
Hi dr, my baby boy is 10 months old weight is 8.5 kg, he is active n. Playful but day before yesterday my uncle got + ve with corona virus he was suffering with fever from last 10-12 days... My baby got into contact with him he (my baby) dnt hv fever bt lite cough is there in chest but from his birth he has tht cough sound, should i wait or i hv to do covid test for both of us... Going to covid center is also risky for is plz suggest, wht symptoms are there in children
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It always better to consult pediatrician when you are in doubt...
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Even after covid test detection,no specific change is going to happen in baby's treatment .isolation and symptomatic treatment is enough . But yes if you see any symptoms either in you and baby ,you can go for test.
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