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High bacte Fever to 14 months old Child
My 14 months baby had 7-8 times vommiting one day and since then he is having high fever ...now it's been more than 3 days, but no improvement ...although we have consulted a child speaclist doctor but medicines are not effecting....we are giving crocin and meftal....crocin is not able to reduce temperature ....and meftal is reducing temp. But fever is again and again coming after every 4-5 hours....doctor said it might be bacterial infection...but why for last 3 days fever is not reducing...
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Get a blood test to be sure ; CBC and urine routine . If it suggests of bacterial infection start with antibiotics and wait for the response.
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Even in viral illness also, fever may come repeatedly for initial 3-4 days... Consult your child specialist once again... don't worry...
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Dr. Nancy Austine
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Baby needs to be seen before it can be answered .
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