What causes a baby fever?

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Every parent hopes that the baby will grow up smoothly without illness or accident. But the baby is always easy to have a fever, which makes parents worried. In fact, fever is a manifestation, not a disease. When the baby has a fever, the first step for parents is to find out the cause of the baby's fever. Today, let's talk about it.

What causes a baby fever?

rash. Baby resistance is poor, easy to suffer from rash infectious diseases, such as measles, rubella and so on. Once you have a rash on your skin, it can cause a fever.

Otitis media, if the baby after a cold, feel ear pain, or pull the side of the ear, then you can use a flashlight to observe whether the baby's ears have liquid deposition or outflow. If you are not at ease, you can use the ear temperature gun to measure the hearing. If one side is significantly higher than the other side by 0.5 degrees, then the high side may be inflamed, which should be paid enough attention to.

Cough. Cough is a common phenomenon in children with fever. It usually occurs in runny nose and 1-2 days after sneezing. Most of the cough is caused by acute upper respiratory tract infection and virus; If the baby's throat is red and swollen, there are white things attached to it, mostly bacterial infection of acute tonsillitis.

matters needing attention

If the baby's temperature exceeds 39 degrees, parents must pay special attention. In particular, the spirit is not good, headache, shortness of breath baby, must be sent to the hospital, can not make their own decisions, delay the condition!