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doctor my ten month old son is suffering from prolonged low grade fever from past 20 days, he is teething as well. He has been administered with 2 courses of antibiotics as well but he is not cured. he has lost weight and is very irritable at nights. what could be the problem?
Hi...Thank you for consulting in Health Care magic. There are several issues in your kid and I suggest you consult a paediatrician immediately. I have certain questions and possibilities for you. Questions: 1. What is his age 2. Is there any abdominal pain or distension 3. From when did you observe that he is pale Possibilities: 1. Typhoid or Enteric fever 2. Prolonged viral illness 3. Scrub Typhus 3. Lymphoreticular malignancy.
Hope my answer was helpful for you. I am happy to help any time. Further clarifications and consultations on Health care magic are welcome. If you do not have any clarifications, you can close the discussion and rate the answer. Wish your kid good health. Dr. Sumanth MBBS., DCH., DNB (Paed).,
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What Causes Prolonged Low Grade Fever In Kids?
Hi...Thank you for consulting in Health Care magic. There are several issues in your kid and I suggest you consult a paediatrician immediately. I have certain questions and possibilities for you. Questions: 1. What is his age 2. Is there any abdominal pain or distension 3. From when did you observe that he is pale Possibilities: 1. Typhoid or Enteric fever 2. Prolonged viral illness 3. Scrub Typhus 3. Lymphoreticular malignancy. Hope my answer was helpful for you. I am happy to help any time. Further clarifications and consultations on Health care magic are welcome. If you do not have any clarifications, you can close the discussion and rate the answer. Wish your kid good health. Dr. Sumanth MBBS., DCH., DNB (Paed).,