Patient's question:
Boy baby, just turned 5 months old, just started, said his throat hurts, noticed that, coughing is quite severe, and, it's already high fever that won't go down, please ask: What are the common symptoms of pediatric tonsillitis.Doctor's answer:
When a child has tonsillitis, they will first feel a sore throat, and then normal swallowing will also be affected. The child may also develop a fever, which could be a low-grade one or a high fever of 39-40 degrees Celsius. Accompanying the high fever may be chills, fatigue, and headaches. At this time, the tonsils will also be red, swollen, and congested. The child may also experience complications such as sepsis, arthritis, or skin disorders. You can observe the child's condition. If it is already quite severe, it is recommended to take them to the hospital for diagnosis and treatment as soon as possible.