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Our 21 month old has had a fever on and off above 38 since yesterday evening. it has bee above 39 for a few hours. accompanied by a very nasty cough?
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See PCP: Most uncomplicated viral infections linger for one to weeks. He should be seen and if the symptoms continue he may need further testing. In the meantime, nasal saline and cool air mist to relieve the symptoms. For his fever, administer fever control.
Answered 9/17/2018
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