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Taking a Temperature (Child)

There are a number of locations on a child's body that can be used to measure his or her temperature. Follow these instructions for the proper techniques and temperature ranges.

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Some children grow more slowly than others. Height in the low normal range is still normal, healthcare providers say.

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