My 5 yr girl having fever 100.3 continue

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My 5 yr girl having fever 100.3 continuesly from morning, I am not consulting the doctor, but she is very active, and she takes food also it is viral fever tel me plz it is very dangerous

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Dr. Sudarshan S. General Physician 10 yrs exp Chennai · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sudarshan S.

General Physician 10 yrs exp Chennai

Yes, it may be a viral fever. Watch out for other symptoms like body pain. She may develop cold if it's a common cold virus.

Next Steps

For controlling fever you can give her crocin 500 mg half tablet every 8 hours. Tepid sponging. If fever doesn't subside in next 2 days consult the doctor and she may require blood tests to evaluate the cause for her fever

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