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My kid is having high fever cough ans cold since last 24 hours and we are giving him paracetamol 250 mg every six hours at a dose of 5 ml
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Hi. Continue same and see a nearby Pediatrician if he does not respond to paracetamol. Pls read the articles on fever I wrote for further information. "My Child Has Fever! What to Do?" by Dr. Sreedhar RS - https://www.practo.com/healthfeed/my-child-has-fever-what-to-do-25940/post "Danger Signs - When Fever in Kids Can be More!" by Dr. Sreedhar RS - https://www.practo.com/healthfeed/danger-signs-when-fever-in-kids-can-be-more-26142/post
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