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High fever for 3 days
My son, age: 10 months is suffering with fever of 101/102 degree for last 3 days. and doctor has given Syrup toxim 0 50mg and Calpol..after giving Calpol Syrup fever though get reduced upto 99 but within 3/4 Hours it again comes back.. antibiotic syrup Toxim O 50mg was used from 1 day only..
Urine Routine as given by doctor: Test Normal
Hence why the fever is still in 101/102 range for 3 days..is it a normal season change fever or something else please advise
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If fever not responded go for blood testing to rule out infection. Before starting antibiotic it's better to do CBC and CRP. If any thing positive then need antibiotic
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If child is active in between fever spikes nothing to worry just continue with above treatment
If activity of child is dulled get sepsis screening done and continue above treatment
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Dr. Harit Bansal
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Sonipat
Will take 2 to 3 days more to resolve get cbc crp blood culture and malaria ag done if not resolved
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