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Fever to a new born beby
Temperature of a 5 days old baby is 38.5 Celsius whether he have any fever .so please tell us what we do
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Dr. Sreedhar RS
Pediatrician
21 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi.. Temperature of 38.5 is definitely fever... New born babies(less than 1 month of age) must be seen immediately if they have any fever as they may be having blood or urine infection and possibly sometimes brain infection. So kindly see a nearby Pediatrician soon.
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