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Suggest Treatment For Fever And Blood Shot Eyes In Case Of Cat Scratch Fever
my son has cat scratch fever, saw a dr. and waiting for the cat scan results to come in, I am worried, he has fever, and is not eating and is sleeping for about 2 good days now, he has blood shot eyes, and feels faint. We are having to see the dr. on Friday morning, what are my concerns till the appt.?
Thu, 26 May 2016
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Cat scratch fever is a bacterial disease involve multiple system of body.
red eyes is a manfestation of eye because of congestion . you dont need to be worried as disease if do not compicated resolve its own. you can give your child ANtipyretic : Paracetamol for releif of fever . Maintain hydration and give him plenty of elctrolytes.if still he is feeling weakness or faintness immediately addmited himtohospital .
take care .
Cat scratch fever is a bacterial disease involve multiple system of body.
red eyes is a manfestation of eye because of congestion . you dont need to be worried as disease if do not compicated resolve its own. you can give your child ANtipyretic : Paracetamol for releif of fever . Maintain hydration and give him plenty of elctrolytes.if still he is feeling weakness or faintness immediately addmited himtohospital .
take care .
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