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What is a high fever for a 1 1 2 year old?

What is a high fever for a 1 1 2 year old?

Fever is one way your baby’s body works to fight off colds. Even so, a fever of 100.4°F (38°C) or higher in a baby who’s under 2 or 3 months old warrants a call to the doctor. You should also call your doctor if your older baby, between 3 and 6 months, has a fever of 101°F (39°C) or higher.

Is 103.4 a high fever for a 2 year old?

If his or her temperature is above 100.4 degrees, it is time to call us. For children ages three months to three years, call us if there is a fever of 102 degrees or higher. For all kids three years and older, a fever of 103 degrees or higher means it is time to call Pediatrics East.

What is a dangerously high fever for a 2 year old?

Temperatures of up to 102.5 F if your child is 3 months to 3 years of age, or up to 103 F if your child is older. These temperatures can be common, but not necessarily worrisome.

What causes a fever in a 1 year old cat?

FIP must be considered high on the list of differentials as a cause of persistent fever in cats younger than 1 year of age. Index of suspicion for FIP is even greater if hyperbilirubinemia and/or hyperglobulinemia is noted on a serum biochemistry profile.

What happens if your child has a fever of 103.5?

A fever of 103.5 may also cause hallucinations, frustration, convulsions and dehydration. Infections cause the majority of fevers. Standard culprits of childhood fevers include sinus infections, ear infections, bronchitis, sore throats and other cold or flu-like illnesses that affect your child’s respiratory system.

What is considered a fever for a 2 year old?

Your child is younger than 2 years of age and a fever of 100.4°F (38°C) continues for more than 1 day. Your child is 2 years old or older and a fever of 100.4°F (38°C) continues for more than 3 days. Your baby is fussy or cries and cannot be soothed.

Is it normal for a 3 month old to have a fever?

(He or she may seem more tired than usual). Temperatures of up to 102.5 F if your child is 3 months to 3 years of age, or up to 103 F if your child is older. These temperatures can be common, but not necessarily worrisome. Low-grade fevers if your infant or child was recently immunized. These can be normal if they last less than 48 hours.

Can a 15 year old hyperthyroid cat have kidney disease?

At 15 years of age, it’s not uncommon for hyperthyroid cats to have concurrent disease (kidney disease, gastrointestinal disease, etc). A complete set of blood work, with x-rays and an abdominal ultrasound might be needed to sort this out.

When to have Your Cat tested for overactive thyroid?

Your cat doesn’t need to have all of these clinical signs or symptoms in order to have an overactive thyroid problem. But if your cat has one or more of these signs, especially if he or she is older than 10 years of age, you should definitely have your cat tested for hyperthyroidism. 1. Weight loss

What causes soft stools in cats with hyperthyroidism?

Diarrhea, soft stools, voluminous stools Soft stools and diarrhea can occur in about a third of cats with hyperthyroidism. Other cats develop large voluminous stools with frequent defecation. It is likely that accelerated gastrointestinal transit contributes to the increased frequency of defecation, soft stools and diarrhea.

Can a 7 year old Mastiff have diarrhea?

Our 7 year old English Mastiff, who has found it increasingly more difficult to get up from laying down, is now occasionally losing bowel control. This has happened while he was laying down and when he is walking around. It’s a firm stool, not diarrhea.