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Fever not going away in 2 year old
Her cold cough got better but still fever not going away.She is taking advent antibiotic 2.5 ml twice a day.
How to know if its a viral or bacterial infection?
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Semms to be viral. Antibiotic doesn't help. May take a week to get better
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Rajkot
Seems viral
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Dr. Prathibha Reddy
Pediatrician
11 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Viral fver . Continue same . Give meftal p for fevr
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Dr. SK KJM Alisha
Pediatrician
6 yrs exp
Lucknow
Hi. Need to know age weight diration of fever and cliical condition of child to know whether is bacterial or viral. You can consult online fir better evaluation
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Dr. Mili S. Joshi
Pediatrician
26 yrs exp
Mumbai
May I know since how many days fever is present.
Any other symptoms like decrease urine, appetite, stool s.
Need to know more.
Please consult me on practo for better understanding and advice.
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
7 yrs exp
Vadodara
Seems to be viral
Maximum 7 days
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