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What Causes Shivering In A Child After Recovering From Flu?

Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...my son is 13 and had the flu since 8 days ago,took antibiotic/ a five day treatment. he is shivering in his sleep and keeps waking up .he says he is not cold or hot. he is sweating a bit.why is he shivering so much
Thu, 5 Oct 2017
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Hi, welcome to HCM. Can understand your concerns. Check for malaria. Do malarial antigen test. Shivering occurs in malaria. Take care.
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What Causes Shivering In A Child After Recovering From Flu?

Hi, welcome to HCM. Can understand your concerns. Check for malaria. Do malarial antigen test. Shivering occurs in malaria. Take care.