Question
The child, who is 16 months old, has had a high fever for three days and keeps having it repeatedly. After undergoing tests, the white blood cell count is 12.38, and the C-reactive protein level is 14.8. What could have caused the fever?
Answer
Based on the test results, the child may be experiencing fever due to inflammation. It is recommended to treat with antibiotics for 3 to 5 days.