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what causes high temperature in premature babies in nicu my baby has a fever and she 26 weeks in the nicu! And I’m trying to see where did it come from
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Anything. Babies that young can develop infections easily. Could be virus, bacteria, being overwhelmed, could be isolated and go away on its own.

That’s why the NICU has strict hand hygiene policies. Sometimes staff will still come in to work while sick or don’t use good hand hygiene when eyes aren’t on them. So sorry your little one is sick. I hope the fever subsides quickly.

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