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What Causes Persistent Fever Despite Taking Medication?

I had mild fever 7 days back .. on the first day Dr gave me medicine for two days....fever was gone during the course of two days... thereafter Dr gave me medicine for soar throat... I changed the Dr to Ent specialist she gave me gel to apply to mouth ulcer..... .. in the mean time fever returned n 99.5 -100 F I took Crocin as advised by her.... but fever was persistent , thereafter on 5th day changed to another Dr who gave me cefixime BD , ezor-d OD , ONE MORE ..... NOW ITS BEEN 3 DAYS SINCE cedixime that fever is still coming n going .....means even if i do.little work I feel tire n then get fever..... Dr.told.me go for SGPT WHICH IS 67.and shot is fine but LDL Is HIGH 145 total cholesterol is 200 .... Typhoid test was negative, NOW HE TELLS ME to.continue medicine for 7 days...more........ am I really unwell or where am I actually standing.... ....what should I do... I m 40 male 6 feet tall thick built.... advocate ..... kindly help.....
Thu, 26 Sep 2019
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Hi,

I would advise you to get tested for malaria and dengue fever and do a complete blood count. If the fever is viral or due to parasite then deficient doesn’t have much role.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Harshita, Ophthalmologist
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What Causes Persistent Fever Despite Taking Medication?

Hi, I would advise you to get tested for malaria and dengue fever and do a complete blood count. If the fever is viral or due to parasite then deficient doesn’t have much role. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Harshita, Ophthalmologist