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Is it normal for my 2 year old to only run fever at night, it runs at about 102?

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Children & Fever: No. It is not normal. Fevers are significantly dangerous in the young. This child's pediatrician must evaluate him urgently.

Answered 9/5/2013

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A member asked:

Is it normal for my 2 year old to only run fever at night, it runs at about 102?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Killian answered

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