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Take him or her to a doctor. Playing around with someone that young and that high of a fever isn't a good idea.
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Take him to the urgent care center or the emergency room. That is high for a child.
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http://www.lpch.org/healthLibrary/ParentCareTopics/FeverInfectionsCrying/Fever.html Generally speaking, ive always been told, that a temp of 102.5 or lower is ok, if no other more serious symptoms occur. I have a 5, 4 and 2 year old, and my doctor tell me just to put less layers on them, give them fluids and monitor them. Also you can alternate between tylenol and ibuprofen every 2 to 4 hours to reduce the fever faster....
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