Fever and Viral Infections
Known Symptoms
- Elevated body temperature lasting for several days continuously.
- Fatigue, body aches, and general weakness in affected children.
- Chills, sweating, and sometimes loss of appetite observed.
- Mild cough, runny nose, or sore throat may accompany fever.
Known Causes
- Infections caused by viruses like influenza and common cold.
- Close contact with infected individuals spreading the virus easily.
- Weak immunity making children more susceptible to viral attacks.
- Poor hygiene and unclean surroundings promoting virus transmission.
Care
- Encourage adequate fluid intake to prevent dehydration and weakness.
- Monitor temperature regularly and manage with age-appropriate medication.
- Ensure rest and avoid strenuous activities during fever episodes.
- Maintain hygiene and isolate child to prevent spreading infection.
- Elevated body temperature lasting for several days continuously.
- Fatigue, body aches, and general weakness in affected children.
- Chills, sweating, and sometimes loss of appetite observed.
- Mild cough, runny nose, or sore throat may accompany fever.
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Our Speciality Services
Pediatrics
Our Paediatrics services provide comprehensive, family-centred care for infants, children and adolescents. Be it routine check-ups, immunisations, complex, multisystem treatment or critical care. Our multidisciplinary team of paediatricians, neonatologists, paediatric surgeons, cardiologists, neurologists, nephrologists, dietitians and therapists work together to design personalised care plans supported by advanced diagnostics, paediatric endoscopy, PICU services and transplant-linked pathways. We deliver round-the-clock emergency and intensive paediatric support (including ECMO and CRRT where needed) and run specialist clinics for respiratory, gastroenterology, cardiology, neurology, renal and growth or developmental concerns.
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