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Is there anything otc i can give a three week old baby for oral thrush? her mouth is covered in white, it's even moving to her lips now.

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Dr. Hushang Haghighat answered

Evaluation: Take her to her pediatrician so be treated and have follow up.

Answered 6/2/2018

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