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My daughter is two she has had a fever for 10 days, three doctors have seen her and said she looks norma, is it common for a virus to run this long?

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Dr. Alvaro Reymunde answered

See below: A viral illness can typically last anywhere of five days to three or four weeks however I don't think it's usual for a fever to be lasting more than 10 days how high do the fevers go and how is she acting ? it might be a good idea to take her to the ER if symptoms persist

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 2/11/2017

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A member asked:

My daughter is two she has had a fever for 10 days, three doctors have seen her and said she looks norma, is it common for a virus to run this long?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Alvaro Reymunde answered

Dr Rhoads agreed

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