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CRP result 8 for 10 month baby
Hi ,
My son has fever of 102 from 2 days , got blood test done based on doctor.
Can any one confirm if CRP result of 8 means infection is there ?
Do we need to give anti biotics for fever still there today (3rd day - Having 101 temparature couple of times across the day).
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Dr. Pankaj Garg
Pediatrician
10 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
CRP is the marker of inflammation, infection also leads to inflammation,so check for other marker also .
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