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What Is Causing Continuous Fever And Throat Pain?

my son 10 y old has a high temp (39.5 C aprox.) since 24h he`s got ibuprofen and some different medicaments to bit a fever but it`s working only for 1 h every time. He has a throat pain and white coating on the tonsils... I think that he need antibiotic treatment. Shall I call ambulance and doctor
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hi,
Welcome to health care magic

I have gone through your query; and it suggests that your son is suffering from the acute tonsillitis. You are absolutely right that he need antibiotic treatment.
Better to consult with ENT specialist for day care treatment or hospitalization.

Regards
Dr Hariom Sharma Ms, Gwalior
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What Is Causing Continuous Fever And Throat Pain?

Hi, Welcome to health care magic I have gone through your query; and it suggests that your son is suffering from the acute tonsillitis. You are absolutely right that he need antibiotic treatment. Better to consult with ENT specialist for day care treatment or hospitalization. Regards Dr Hariom Sharma Ms, Gwalior