Understanding Fever in Children: When to Seek Medical Help
Dangerously High Temperatures:
- ≥40°C (104°F): Seek immediate medical attention.
- 39.4–39.7°C (102.9–103.4°F): Consult a doctor promptly if child is under 3 months or has other concerning symptoms.
- 38.9–39.3°C (102–102.8°F): Monitor closely; consider consultation based on age, symptoms, and overall well-being.
Body temperature varies among individuals. Always use judgment and consult a healthcare professional if concerned.
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