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Fever new born baby
My baby body temperature is 98.7 is it normal value. Because my baby head is hot. What is the normal fever value for new born baby.
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Dr. Lokanadha Reddy
Pediatrician
13 yrs exp
Bangalore
Up to 99.5 u can take it as normal. Hod head is normal in children.
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If baby is dull not taking feeds etc visit your pediatrician
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi.
Temperature more than 99.4 deg F is fever.
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98.7 is normal
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