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Fever for 5 days
My son having fever for 5 days.4th day of fever we went to pediatrician,he told it can be a viral fever like that and prescribed paracetamol 250mg 3.5ml.still every 6 hrs once he is getting fever(100.5).
Notes:
1. He is not having cold /cough
2.His urine and motion is normal.
3.He is not vomitting
All my doubt is can he get only fever without any symptoms?
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Yes, it can be. Viral infections will have varied presentations..
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if the kid look well during the interfebrile period and no other warning signs you can wait for 5-6 days
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Viral infection
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