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What Causes Fever With A Normal Test Report?
Sir, my collegues 4 yr old child is suffering from fever for the last 7 days..yesterdays blood test revealed normal parameters, platelate counts within limits, urine normal. stool is normal. today the local doctor prescribed Oflomac forte and said that the fever will persist for another 7-8 days. Please advice if we shall go for further investigations. fever range 101-103 degrees f. twice to thrice a day. Do advice.
Mon, 1 Sep 2014
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He should also be investigated for typhi dot test, malaria antigen to rule out such diseases.
Paracetamol @ 15 mg per kg atleast 4 to 6 hourly to be tried to get the antipyretic effects of Paracetamol.
Hope the query is answered.
thanks
welcome to the HCM,
He should also be investigated for typhi dot test, malaria antigen to rule out such diseases.
Paracetamol @ 15 mg per kg atleast 4 to 6 hourly to be tried to get the antipyretic effects of Paracetamol.
Hope the query is answered.
thanks
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