What reason is infantile have a fever only?

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Many parents find that children often have fever. The main reason is that children's resistance is relatively poor, vulnerable to the virus. Experts suggest that if the symptoms of a child's fever, not a high fever, do not rush to reduce the fever, first find out the cause of fever is more important. What reason is infantile have a fever only? Let's talk about it

What reason is infantile have a fever only?

Non disease factors: Children's body temperature is easily affected by the external environment: too high temperature (heatstroke), too much clothing, insufficient water intake, water loss (sweating, diarrhea), room air circulation, before and after strenuous exercise, some special drug effects, others such as preventive injection may also cause fever. If the temperature is unstable, the possibility of disease should be considered.

Disease factor 1: children less than 3 months old have a fever. Bacterial infection was the most common (such as Streptococcus type b); Others such as respiratory tract, urinary tract, gastrointestinal tract infection or otitis media can also cause fever. The most serious infectious disease is sepsis.

Disease factor 2: children older than 3 months have a fever. The most common are cold, otitis media and urinary tract infection. Otitis media is usually caused by cold bacteria or viruses from the eustachian tube up to the middle ear, in addition to severe otitis media can see pus flow to the ear, most of the abnormal phenomenon can not be seen from the appearance.

matters needing attention

If the baby is prone to fever, parents should pay attention to the baby's rest and nutrition, ensure adequate sleep, eat more vegetables, and increase exercise to improve resistance. To take medicine for children, parents had better choose a kind of antipyretic, be familiar with its dosage and interval, and use it easily.