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No - this is an old wive's tale - teething does NOT cause fever. Teething will cause irritability, salivation, and looser stools, however. So, if your toddler has a rectal temperature > 100.4 F, there is something else going on (viral vs bacterial infection). Check with your pediatrician. RBB, MD
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Is scarlet fever infectious or noninfectious?
Yes, very infectious! scarlet fever is most common in children and children with scarlet fever are not to go to school.
How common is fever in children age 6 or younger?
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Age wise who are the most common people to get scarlet fever?
Children since they do not have a good immune system yet.
Most common cause of seizures in children?
Febrile seizures, which are triggered by a high fever in young children, are the most common cause of seizures in children. Other common causes include epilepsy, infections, brain injuries, and genetic factors. Proper diagnosis and treatment are necessary to manage seizures in children effectively.
What is the most common victims for yellow fever to prey upon?
Women and Children
Can babies have dengue fever?
Yes. It is more common in children than adults.
What are common victims of dengue fever?
More children under the age of 10-15 are more commonly infected.
What could be the reasons for children to get high fever?
It is common to see high fever in children as their immunity is still low and as a defense mechanism to fight the infection the body temperature rises. If you are concerned, you should always contact a qualified medical practitioner.
What fever and shiver have in common?
That you shiver when you have fever.
What are the symptoms of dengue fever in children?
Children often experience symptoms similar to those of the common cold and gastroenteritis (vomiting and diarrhea) and have a risk of severe complications, though initial symptoms are mild but with a high fever.
Which diseases are most common among children ages 0-18?
In the west, measles,mumps,chicken pox,scarlet fever and influenza
What is the common name of typhiod fever?
Typhoid is the common name. I have never heard of it called anything else.
