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A member asked:
Hi, our 18 month boy tested positive for adenovirus, he is a lot happier today, do we just ride it out? small cough, and stable temp.
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Yes, it will resolve: Virus infections usually resolve spontaneously. Just make sure he is drinking sufficient fluids. All symptoms should be gone in 5 to 10 days
Answered 12/14/2017
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Mild illness: About 20% of the colds you've had, especially chest colds, have been adenovirus. Let Junior develop his immune system. Best wishes.
Answered 12/14/2017
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