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What Causes Fever In A Child?

My son was 4 years old and he was sick (fever) for the past 6 days. During the day time his temp. was normal, but in the evening after 6 pm the temp. was around 100 to 101. He given the blood and urine samples yet to receive the report. Can I know why he was having this kind of temp.
Mon, 29 Sep 2014
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Thank you for asking query.
First of all i would like to know some history.
What is the weight of child?
Is Fever associated with rigors?
Any other complaints like cough,vomitting?
There can be many causes for fever like infections-malaria,typhoid,dengue
but if you tell detail history i will be able to conclude.
Hope you find this helpful.
Rate the above answer if you like it.
Regards,
Dr rushikesh kute
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What Causes Fever In A Child?

Thank you for asking query. First of all i would like to know some history. What is the weight of child? Is Fever associated with rigors? Any other complaints like cough,vomitting? There can be many causes for fever like infections-malaria,typhoid,dengue but if you tell detail history i will be able to conclude. Hope you find this helpful. Rate the above answer if you like it. Regards, Dr rushikesh kute