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When is a baby’s fever high enough for me to call the doctor?

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Samantha Bek

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    If the fever is above 39 degree Celsius I will bring to PD. Normally PD will prescribe paracetamol plus brufen for high fever. If fever lasts for 72 hours, you should bring baby to PD for a blood test to rule out any serious infection or dengue.

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