Fever in children and infants is a common presenting complaint. We look at the potential causes of fever in children as well as red flag symptoms. Also includes fever pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment.

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Video Timestamps:
0:00 What is a fever?
0:44 Fever Pathophysiology
1:35 How does Fever help fight infections?
1:59 Fever vs Hyperthermia
2:20 Most Common Causes of Fever in Children
3:45 Signs and Symptoms
5:44 Spotting the Unwell Child
6:41 Diagnosis of Fever in Children
8:47 Treatment of Fever in Children


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