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My daughter is starting a fever after 6 days of antibiotics? is this normal?

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Fever: Fever after several days of antibiotic may be an indication of unresponsiveness to antibiotic, may be drug fever, or have a resistant bug. Talk to your doctor and have her reevaluated.

Dr Veres and another doctor agreed

Answered 8/31/2015

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