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S3 Ep33: 33. Febrile Infants - When Babies Are Too Hot

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How to Risk Stratify Infants Based on Urine Testing and Blood Testing

In the 29 to 68 day old group, inflammatory markers is actually above your analysis. So what they're sort of saying in this age group, 29 to 60 days, is that certainly your analysis positive, so you're not going to be worried about urinary tract infection or bronchiolitis. They say you do not have to do a lumbar puncture and you do not need to admit the child obviously you would give them antibiotics in some form for a positive analysis. But through your analysis negative, they said you'd know antibiotics, again, very similar. You can send them home if you can range follow up,. The risk of meningitis in bacteriomy is very low

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