Question

A four-year-old child has a fever of 37.8 degrees Celsius, with fever in the hands and feet and no other symptoms. How should it be handled?

Answer

When a child has a fever, one can first try using alcohol-based body wipes to cool down, and then further investigate the cause of the fever. The causes of fever are varied, with the most common being infection, followed by connective tissue diseases or malignant tumors. It is not recommended to start medication treatment immediately before determining the cause.