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Hello Doctor,
Hi am Komala his mother and my husband tested covid positive. My son got fever and we are using paracetamol. And giving steam.
I have a doubt that will the children get covid positive if yes can you please suggest me the medicine which I have to use it. Kindly please reply me soon am in urge.
Thanking you.
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Get him and yourself tested for Covid.
Dont take things lightly... children are getting much frequently with greater severity this time.
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Dr. Anjali Bartakke
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25 yrs exp
Pune
Generally children get mild Covid infection. Paracetamol, Vit C, Zinc are the only medicine required. Keep checking temperature n oxygen saturation regularly. If fever doesn't settle in 48-72hours, please contact Pediatrician immediately.
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