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Need help. is 102 a high fever for a 14 year old girl?

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Dr. Richard Pollard answered

Specializes in Anesthesiology

Yes: But this temperature is also high for everyone. Cool baths or showers along with an antipyretic should bring the temperature down. If needed go to an urgent care center.

Answered 4/5/2018

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