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Why Is My 1 Month Old Baby Having Fever From Past 1 Week ?

1 month old having fever for a week.The blood examination is normal.What will I do?
Sat, 7 Jan 2012
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Fever /Pyrexia of unknown origin has to b thoroughly investigated by blood tests,urine test etc.it cud b some underlying infection also.kindly visit a pediatrician.do not neglect.is ur baby breastfed/bottlefed.
Kindly breastfeed ur baby frequently to prevent dehydration.also watch for drowsiness or irritable cry or fast breathing as this may indicate worsening.

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Why Is My 1 Month Old Baby Having Fever From Past 1 Week ?

Hello Fever /Pyrexia of unknown origin has to b thoroughly investigated by blood tests,urine test etc.it cud b some underlying infection also.kindly visit a pediatrician.do not neglect.is ur baby breastfed/bottlefed. Kindly breastfeed ur baby frequently to prevent dehydration.also watch for drowsiness or irritable cry or fast breathing as this may indicate worsening. Thnx