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2 year old with fever of 104.3 and rapid shallow breaths. pulse is about 160 per minute. suggestions?
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2yrold:fever,tachypn: If your child has this high a fever, he/she needs to be seen right away especially as you think there is shallow rapid breathing. You don't want to miss pneumonia or other respiratory infections or problems. Call his md right away and go to the nearest ed.
Answered 2/3/2014
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