Sign-in to Ask A Doctor - 24x7
OR
Sign in with GoogleGet your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
Child Has Recurrent Fever. Tests Show High ESR And CRP. Taken Antibiotics. Suggestion?
Hello Sir, My daughter is 4.5 years old.From last 1 year , every 2 weeks she is falling sick with high fever.And she will be on antibiotics for 5 days .After that again after 2 weeks she will get high fever again.Whenver we test she will have slight urinary infection and her ESR and CRP will be very high.But after urine culture the result will be -ve.This time her CRP is 181 and ESR 35.Can you please help me with any suggestion. Veena
Thu, 13 Dec 2012
What is normal level for CRP at ur lab? If the CRP is too high for that age ur child has a serious problem and needs to be investigated well.To give u better advice we need to analyse the reports of your child in details.Hope she stays healthy
I find this answer helpful
Note: For further queries related to your child health, Talk to a Pediatrician. Click here to Book a Consultation.
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer.
For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service
[Sample answer]
Related questions you may be interested in
Recent questions on Bacteriuria
Loading Online Doctors....