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Can Kids Take A Shower While Having A Fever?

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Posted on Fri, 13 Oct 2023
Question: Can kids take shower during fever?
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Answered by Dr. Diptanshu Das (26 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes, they can, and they should

Detailed Answer:

Hi,

Kids can and definitely take shower during fever. In fact, it has the additional effect of lowering the body temperature.

Feel free to write back.

Regards,
Dr. Diptanshu Das, Pediatrician
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Dr. Diptanshu Das

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Can Kids Take A Shower While Having A Fever?

Brief Answer: Yes, they can, and they should Detailed Answer: Hi, Kids can and definitely take shower during fever. In fact, it has the additional effect of lowering the body temperature. Feel free to write back. Regards, Dr. Diptanshu Das, Pediatrician