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Fever from 1 week
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My son 10yrs is not well from last Friday it has been 6 days now. he has only had a fever ranging from 99.5-100.2 max.Yesterday he had a bit of a cough and cold.
We had done a dengue test/ blood and urine test all are negative.
Pls guide what precautions have to be taken.
He is active and only for a few mins he gets shivering and gets temperature after taking calpol it gets down.
Regards
Prashanth
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Consult with a Pediatrician locally
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Need few more details
Kindly consult
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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6 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Ravi Kumar Nadella
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18 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Immediately consult
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Dr. Thresia Pereira
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37 yrs exp
Mumbai
Kindly consult available in practo
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Dr. Bijli Nanda
General Practitioner
7 yrs exp
Noida
It may be a simple viral fever.maintain hydration and continue calpol.
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best to physically consult a pediatrician for a proper examination and evaluation
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