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Will tonsils spread to new born
Hi I got tonsils 3 days back and started taking antibiotics only from day 3.There is no fever .symptoms are sore throat dry cough at night .There is pus on the tonsils .as Dr. Said it may be food borne.I sleep with my baby who is 3 months old.What is chance he will get infected..if so how will I get to know. should I take him to Dr after some days for checkup?
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
If your baby have sign and synonyms then go for checkup..
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Dr. Jinia Saha
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10 yrs exp
Kolkata
Observe the child, and there is no need for checkup unless there is any signs and symptoms, if child is not breastfeed, maintain distance and hand hygeine
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Dr. Sachin Pariskar
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Pune
If the baby is nit having any symptoms loke fever then No need to go for check up right now ...Check at the time of 3.5 months vaccination
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