Question: How to check if your child has a fever.
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Let them hold a thermometer in the hand or in between their toes. Wait about 30 seconds. If thermometer reads anything above 99 degrees, then they have a fever.
Insert a thermometer into their mouth or under their armpit. Wait about 30 seconds. If thermometer reads anything above 99 degrees, then they have a fever.
Answer: Insert a thermometer into their mouth or under their armpit. Wait about 30 seconds. If thermometer reads anything above 99 degrees, then they have a fever.