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3year old has a cough which seems worse at night time, he has had a high temperature ?

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Cough: A cough in a 3 year old can have many causes. Particularly with a high fever he should be examined. All the best.

Answered 10/27/2016

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