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     • Typically, most fevers go away in three to four days and require nothing more than proper hydration, over-the-counter medication and rest.
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   How long does a high temperature last in a child?

   • A high temperature (fever) is very common in young children. The temperature usually returns to normal within 1 to 4 days. A normal temperature in babies and children can vary slightly from child to child. A high temperature is 38C or more. If your child has a high temperature, they might:

   High temperature (fever) in children - NHS

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   What if my child has a fever or a high temperature?

   • Information and helpful advice on dealing with fever or a high temperature in children. Fever is extremely common in children and usually suggests that your child has an infection.

   Fever and high temperatures - Alder Hey Children's Hospital Trust

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   What is a normal body temperature for a child?

   • Normal body temperature varies a little, but a temperature above 38°C is considered a fever. Sometimes the upper range of normal is considered to be 37.5°C or 37.8°C - for consistency, this article will use 38°C as the cut-off for a high temperature. This article is specifically regarding fever in children. When should you go to the doctor?

   Fever in Children (High Temperature): Symptoms and Treatment - Patient

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   How long should a baby stay at home if temperature is high?

   • If your child or baby has a high temperature, you can usually look after them at home. The temperature should go down over 1 to 4 days. Read more about giving medicines to babies and children

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   What causes a high temperature in children?

   • Sometimes a high temperature in children is associated with more serious signs and symptoms, such as: Possible serious bacterial illnesses include: Potentially serious causes of fever are relatively rare. How can we improve this page? In children generally a temperature over 37.5°C (99.5F) is a fever.

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   What happens if a baby has a high temperature?

   • Sometimes a high temperature in babies and children is associated with more serious illnesses like: Meningitis – infection of the protective membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord. Septicaemia – infection of the blood. Pneumonia – inflammation of the lung tissue, usually caused by an infection.

   What to do if your child has a temperature or a fever

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3. www.nhs.uk › conditions › fever-in-childrenHigh temperature (fever) in children - NHS

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   A high temperature (fever) is very common in young children. The temperature usually returns to normal within 1 to 4 days. Checking a high temperature. A normal temperature in babies and children can vary slightly from child to child. A high temperature is 38C or more. If your child has a high temperature, they might:

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   How long will your child’s symptoms last? Fever caused by a viral infection tends to improve within 2 to 3 days. If your child’s fever lasts for more than 5 days, get them seen by your GP.

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6. www.alderhey.nhs.uk › fever-high-temperatureFever and high temperatures - Alder Hey Children's Hospital Trust

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   Jan 8, 2024 · How long will your child’s symptoms last? Fever caused by a viral infection will usually start to improve within 2 to 3 days. If your child’s fever lasts for more than 5 days, get them seen by your GP.

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   Oct 15, 2024 · You should seek medical advice if the temperature is 38°C or more; the GP is often an appropriate place to start, but if there is a true fever in a child aged less than 3 months, you will probably also be referred to a paediatrician on the same day.

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   Oct 28, 2023 · When to get help. Make a GP appointment or call 111 if your child: is under 3 months of age and has a temperature above 38 degrees C, or they feel hot to touch. is 3-6 months of age and has a temperature above 39 degrees C, or they feel hot to touch. has other signs of illness, such as a rash, as well as a high temperature.

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9. www.nhsinform.scot › fever-in-childrenFever in children - NHS inform

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   Contact your GP if: Your child: is under 3 months and has a temperature of 38°C (101°F) or above. is over 3 months and has a temperature of 39°C (102°F) or above. has other signs of illness, such as a rash, as well as a high temperature. has a high temperature that’s lasted for 5 days or more. has persistent vomiting.

10. www.nct.org.uk › information › baby-toddlerWhat to do if your child has a temperature or a fever - NCT

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    The NHS recommends you get an urgent appointment with your GP or call NHS 111 if: Your baby is under three months old and has a temperature of 38°C (101°F) or above. Your baby is three to six months old and has a temperature of 39°C (102°F) or higher. The fever lasts more than five days.