Recurring fever for a full day

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Asked for Male, 4 Years

My son has been complaining of stomach pains occasionally and passes motion once in 3 days usually since recently. He goes to school and suddenly got a fever yesterday. It's been coming and going as we give paracetamol drops. Started yesterday afternoon now a whole day like this now. He mentioned mouth pain today morning seems like a throat pain as he complains when taking liquids also. No other symptoms other than a fever right now. The fever usually averages 38.5- 39 and then drops with medicine. A snap of the mouth attached doubtful if it's an ulcer.

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Dr. Vinit M Mehta

Pediatrician 8 yrs exp Vadodara

Age and weight of child is very important for any help you required. If it is a viral fever, fever will come in every 6 hours and for 3 days. However better to take a consult.

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Dr. Manjusha Pediatrician 6 yrs exp Ongole · Accepted Answer

Dr. Manjusha

Pediatrician 6 yrs exp Ongole

Menction the age and weight of your child