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Kid body Temperature
Hi Doctor,
My daughter is having 98F temperature from 5 days.as she is suffering from cold cough . I need to worry about her temperature?
Thanks in advance
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Pls measure the temperature by putting the thermometer in mouth under the tongue.
If it is more than 99.6, it comes in range of fever.
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most of the time cold cough is associated with some sort of infection( mostly viral, some times bacterial) or allergies.Mostly they are self limiting
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consult a Pediatrician if the symptoms won't resolve by 10 days or any deterioration comes.
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
Consult with Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment
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Dr. Amit Shukla
Pediatrician
10 yrs exp
Lucknow
It’s normal ,
You can consult me .
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