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Is Mild Fever After Tonsils And Adenoids Surgey In Kids Dangerous?
My 3 year old son had his tonsils and adenoids removed on Thursday. Fluid intake it good, pain is controlled with children advil every 6-8 hours. He has been running mild fevers but has been sweating and has chest congestion. Should I be concerned.
Mon, 8 Feb 2016
mild fever could be due to infection post surgery.adequate duration of antibiotics are sufficient to control fever and other symptoms.
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