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How To Cure High Fever In Child?
my daughter is 7 years old having fever 104 F. as dengue and chickengunia is prevalent these days, her doctors prescribed only crocin syrup. she has a history of drinking contaminated water two days back and i suspect it as gastro-enteritis. but as its not ruled out, i am tensed how to lower her fever which is persistently high. crocin was given at 11:30pm tonight. no reduction in fever. hydrotherapy is causing chills. she is not taking enough oral fluids. what to do?
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Hi,
Give her ibuprofen syrup to lower the body temp., then she need to do complete blood picture, stool and urine analysis.
Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Salah Saad Shoman, Internal Medicine Specialist
Give her ibuprofen syrup to lower the body temp., then she need to do complete blood picture, stool and urine analysis.
Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Salah Saad Shoman, Internal Medicine Specialist
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