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How serious is a 103.2 fever in a five year old?
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Wiki User
05/07/2008
It is very serious. You need to get him/her to the doctor. If your regular doctor is unavailable you should consider the ER in you local hospital. A child with that high a fever could possibly go into convulsions.
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