Can Kids Take A Shower While Having A Fever?
 
                                    
                                    
                                          
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                                            Question : Can kids take shower during 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
                                    
                            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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