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6 yr old developed a temp just under a week ago. it started off with a cough. now temp is down from 40 to 38.on antibiotics 4 days, cold feet. normal?

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See below: In order to achieve a specific and correct doagnosis with symptoms like this, you'll need to visit his doctor. Only after a face-to-face evaluation will he/she be able to properly diagnose and treat him.

Dr Raff agreed

Answered 12/9/2013

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