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Breathing rate
My baby girl 2 year 8 months old. She's having fever cold and cough for the past 4 days. Her breathing rate is 37 per minute. Is it normal for her age? We are giving her steaming, nasivion drops. Fever is going and returning back. She coughs a lot while sleeping. What to do
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Seems to Suffering from Lower Respiratory system infection. Go to a Pediatrician for immediate examination and Chest X ray
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Upto 30 breaths per min is normal for this age. So it is high. Please take a few more readings. The child needs blood tests and x ray of chest as it's already 4 days of illness. Please visit a pediatrician today
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