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Fever is the temporary increase in the body's temperature in response to some disease or illness. A child has a fever when the temperature is at or above one of these levels: * 100.4

Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this

15 year experience in family medicine

How long it usually lasts:

Short-term (lasts days to weeks)

How common it is:

Very common

Types of

Mild fever
High fever
Fever of unknown origin
Condition
Fever during labor
Recurring fever
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Is Symptom of

COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)
Condition
Impetigo
Condition
Skin infection (cellulitis)
Condition
Common cold
Condition
Upper respiratory infection
Condition
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Is a Side Effect of

Botulinum toxin (botox) injection
Heparin
Leukeran
Ritalin
Rowasa
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Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating Fever
Aspirin
5
1 review
Naproxen
4
1 review
Choline magnesium salicylate
3.7
6 reviews
Ibuprofen
3.5
2 reviews
Acetaminophen
3.3
3 reviews
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