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How I Can Take My Child’s Temperature in The Ear?

* If you purchase an ear thermometer, this is a very fast and provide a measurement of temperature in just one second. Older children often prefer it to the rectal measurement.

* The temperature taken at the hearing will be about 0.5 ° C lower than that measured in the rectum.

* Some ear thermometers allow the necessary adjustment for use in children.

* With young children especially, ear thermometers require a more precise hand to find the right place.

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