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My 8year old daughter has had frequent uti's this time after 3 days of treatment her fever seems to linger and she has no appetite or thirst?

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Dr. Pierrette Mimi Poinsett answered

Resistant Organism: If she is still having fever she might have a bacteria that is resistant to the antibiotic she is taking. She needs to follow up with doctor who originally prescribed the antibiotic.

Dr Hegab and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 3/9/2017

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A member asked:

My 8year old daughter has had frequent uti's this time after 3 days of treatment her fever seems to linger and she has no appetite or thirst?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Pierrette Mimi Poinsett answered

Dr Hegab and 3 doctors agreed

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