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Fever in under 5s: assessment and initial management

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  • Reference number: NG143
  • Published:  07 November 2019
  • Last updated:  26 November 2021
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Finding more information and committee details

To find out what NICE has said on topics related to this guideline, see the NICE topic pages on infections and children and young people.

For full details of the evidence and the guideline committee's discussions, see the evidence reviews and full guideline. You can also find information about how the guideline was developed, including details of the committee.

NICE has produced tools and resources to help you put this guideline into practice. For general help and advice on putting NICE guidelines into practice, see resources to help you put guidance into practice.


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