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My son is 21 months old and developed a fever in just a few hours. he has now started to have muscle spasms. what should i do?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Go to hospital: Children can get very sick quickly with infections. Best to go to er for evaluation.

Answered 11/12/2019

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Seizure rule out: Please go to the Emergency Department and they can determine whether he is having a seizure which can be related to the fever. Administer Tylenol or Motrin to control the fever.

Answered 11/14/2019

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