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My granddaughter has had a high temp every night now for about a week. it's about 39 and occurs about 5 in the morning. what should we do.

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Dr. Jay Park answered

Have her checked: High fever over a week is concerning because most viral illness lasts a few days.

Dr Diede agreed

Answered 8/26/2013

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