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Fever with chills ,his father has covid
My son have Fever with 103 now , I had covid antigen Positive since 4 days and we are living in same home and me and my wife are taking home quarentine course at home
What can I do for fever control?
Present I am giving p250 syrup when fever rises
Please suggest me...
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Hi !! Likely ur son aswell cud test positive for covid now...monitor temperature 4-6hrly for the next 2 or 3 days...in these 2-3 days give the routine antipyretic u r using at home...if fever is lasting more thn 3 days and if child has severe cough and poor feeding...then consult a pediatrician in clinic...give plenty of fluids throughout his fever days
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In viral infections high fever is seen. However 103 is slightly risky. Incase of such high temperatures give syrup meftal and do tepid sponging
For further management consult a pediatrician
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103 is really high, nedd to do some blood report
Do Tepid sponging,
Give p250 every 6 hr if fever
I advised admission in hospital
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Dr. Shilpa Reddy Kolla
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Hyderabad
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Its very risky in the Situation right now kindly take a proper console because temperature of 103 is really high
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