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What Causes Sudden Fever With Dizziness And Pain To My 7 Year Old?

Hello, my 7 yr old had a sudden fever of 104.1, very disoriented complaining of dizziness an his whole body hurts. Has runny nose an soar throat but no other symptoms so far.. He has not left house in few weeks what is making him so sick? An should I wait it out or go to doctor now?
Wed, 7 May 2014
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hello, thanks for writing to us,
104 F is really a high temperature and reason can be plenty it can be bacterial or viral origin.give him cold water pad on his forehead or wash his head with cold water,no don't wait for any time and go to your doctor at the earliest as such high temperature is serious.
take care and wish your child good health.
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What Causes Sudden Fever With Dizziness And Pain To My 7 Year Old?

hello, thanks for writing to us, 104 F is really a high temperature and reason can be plenty it can be bacterial or viral origin.give him cold water pad on his forehead or wash his head with cold water,no don t wait for any time and go to your doctor at the earliest as such high temperature is serious. take care and wish your child good health.