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What Causes Fever During Nights?
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My dad has been getting high fevers every night for almost two weeks now but he is fine during the day. He is on insulin and high blood pressure meds that he is always on time with. He also has no appetite and headaches. What do you think this could be?
My dad has been getting high fevers every night for almost two weeks now but he is fine during the day. He is on insulin and high blood pressure meds that he is always on time with. He also has no appetite and headaches. What do you think this could be?
Fri, 26 Dec 2014
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I am Infectious Disease Specialist! I went through your query!
Your fever has been persisting beyond 2 weeks.
I suggest evening rise mostly is due to tuberculois.
Get investigated for hemogram, ESR, Chest X-ray and sputum culture.
Rule it out first to thing other differential diagnosis
.
Happy to take more queries! You can also write a review for me. If you would like some more information, I will be happy to provide.
Take care!
Dr. Sheetal Verma
Infectious Disease Specialist
I am Infectious Disease Specialist! I went through your query!
Your fever has been persisting beyond 2 weeks.
I suggest evening rise mostly is due to tuberculois.
Get investigated for hemogram, ESR, Chest X-ray and sputum culture.
Rule it out first to thing other differential diagnosis
.
Happy to take more queries! You can also write a review for me. If you would like some more information, I will be happy to provide.
Take care!
Dr. Sheetal Verma
Infectious Disease Specialist
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