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21 month old toddler. fever of 38.6. treated with 250g empaped supp. 5 hrs later fever still not coming down. gave 2.5ml nurophen. fever still at 38.5 and that's an hour after nurophen. tepid bath not option as she breaks out in hives. fan on?
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Cause of Fever: I would advise a physician visit. There are many possible causes including an infection of the bloodstream. Continue to provide hydration and to monitor the fever until seen
Answered 12/5/2018
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