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Our 4 year old has a 100.5 fever and complains of pain @ top of his head. he has no runny nose and no cough/sneezing but is easily fatigued. what could he have and should we take him to the er?

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Strep throat: Strep throat or mononucleosis. Take to er now to avoid devastating complications of untreated strep throat.

Answered 3/26/2013

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Many Possibilities: These are symptoms of many different types of infection. Before running to the er, acll your doctor for advice.

Answered 2/25/2013

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Dr. John McMahan answered

Specializes in ENT - Head & Neck Surgery

Fever and Head Pain: Call you pediatrician for advice... He may well send you to the er or arrange to see him in the office. If you don't have a doctor i would go to the er.

Answered 12/28/2016

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