Symptoms of fever in a two month old baby
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Fever is often the first symptom of a child's body when he is sick. Some fevers can be observed. For example, the fever caused by a small cold, as long as you supplement more water and rest more, the baby will recover quickly. However, if there are the following fevers, you must pay more attention and seek the doctor's diagnosis as soon as possible. Tell us about the symptoms of fever in a two month old baby.
Symptoms of fever in a two month old baby
1. High fever: when the baby under three months has a fever of more than 38 degrees Celsius, the baby between three months and six months has a fever of more than 38.33 degrees Celsius, and the baby between six months and two years old has a fever of more than 39.44 degrees Celsius.
2. Long time fever: the fever is not cooled down after proper treatment, or the fever lasts for more than five days. If the child has a fever, and you have asked him to take anti fever drugs, but his temperature has not dropped within 4-6 hours, you must consult a doctor. This may be because the infection has exceeded the resistance of the child's body. At this time, the doctor may want to have a comprehensive examination to find out the cause of the fever. Common viral infections, such as colds, usually improve within five days. However, if there is a slight fever and the degree is not particularly serious, but the fever has lasted for several days, it may be the symptom of pneumonia. Therefore, doctors will need to help confirm the cause of fever. If it is pneumonia, antibiotic treatment is necessary.
3. Fever accompanied by other symptoms, such as neck stiffness, headache, or rash like blood stasis or red dots, may be the reaction of meningitis, so it is necessary to see a doctor immediately.
matters needing attention
Fever is the reaction of the body to exert its resistance. Most of the time, parents don't need to be too nervous. However, if the above situation occurs, it is safer to seek the assistance of a doctor immediately.
