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I have had a fever for for days now three of them the fever had been up above a hundred. i have been taking excedrin and dayquil but there not helping?
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See below: Fevers alone without signs of breathing problems, dehydration, behavioral issues, or other severe symptoms are not a worry, unless, the fever lasts more than 5 days straight or is over 105 for your age. Any number of viruses can do this. However, if concerned, see you pcp.
Answered 2/6/2021
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