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My kid 6yrs is having a forehead temperature of 98.3 and neck temperature 99.3 neck feels hot than head , is this a fever , should i give her the fever meds Thanks in advance
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Measure axillary temperature and add 1 degree That will be correct temperature.if more than 100 then its fever
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