Dry lips

Dry lips and dry tongue are one of the clinical manifestations of pediatric summer fever. In summer, some children will develop a persistent fever with irritability, crying, dry lips, thirst, drinking water, increased urination, no sweat or less sweat, dry and hot skin, loss of appetite, and Depression, tiredness, lethargy, weight loss and other symptoms, doctors often summarize these symptoms as "three or more", that is, fever, thirst, polyuria, less sweat or no sweat. It is characterized by irregular or irregular heat patterns, body temperature Mostly between 37.5 ° C and 39.5 ° C, the hotter the weather, the higher the body temperature. Even with antipyretics, body temperature often only temporarily decreases. There were no pathological changes during blood routine, urine and other functional tests. Even if the fever is not treated, it will decrease after rain or when the climate is cool. Especially after the autumn cold, the above symptoms will be cured without medicine. Doctors call this disease "children's summer fever" and medically call it "heat fever".

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