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Viral fever
Can viral fever in kids last more than 2 days?
All blood tests like typhidot and dengue test are negative
Son having fever, no other symptom
2 days back he had cough and cold
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Yes viral fever continues up to 7 days
If fever is there give appropriate dose of paracetamol every 8th hrly
Do intermittently cold sponging
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definitely they can continue for more than 7 days also sometimes.
if the reports of the child is normal please do not worry and the child will improve in next two or three days
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Dr. Sidharth Mehta
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Give antibiotics cough syrup
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