<s>[INST] Hi Doctor, I have a 22 month toddler who is currently have fever n runny nose n cough with phlegm. But I don t understand why is her gums swollen as well n she also has a pus on her tip of her tongue. Her gums are so swollen that upon starting to brush her teeth it started bleeding. Pls advise. Thank you. [/INST] Hello,Thanks for consulting HCMRead your query as your child has runny nose , cough and swelling of gums dont be worried so much this can be due to viral infection I will suggest you to consult child specialist for cold  and examination of oral cavity .Hope this will help you. </s>