Fever

Home Care Advice - Expected Course
  • Reassurance
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  • Extra Fluids and Less Clothing
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  • Fever Medicine
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  • Sponging
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  • Contagiousness
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  • Expected Course
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  • Call Your Doctor If
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    Expected Course of Fever

    • Most fevers associated with viral illnesses fluctuate between 101° and 104° F (38.4° and 40° C) and last for 2 or 3 days.

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