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Hello my son ezra has been running a fever since sunday afternoon. i have been alternating tylenol and ibuprofen to keep it at bay. he doesnt really have any other symptoms besides congestion. should i take him to see a dr or wait a bit longer?
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Fever: How high is the fever? I would recommend taking him to see his pediatrician if it's been 4+ days and not resolving.
Answered 5/9/2019
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