Sign-in to Ask A Doctor - 24x7
OR
Sign in with GoogleGet your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
Suggest Medication For Fever And Sudden Weight Loss
fever started with 99 went up till105 was hospitalised for 10 days with last 3 days on aztreonam iv the fever dropped to 100 and below for past 8 days on oral secef 400mg twice a day but still getting fever in the evening [99.2to 99.8] all tests conducted for typhoid and tb negative. a sudden weight loss from 77 to 74.6
Tue, 1 Jul 2014
Hai,
History of fever for 10 days and relapsed fever with evening raise of temperature and weight loss is an indication for tuberculosis.
Possibility of cross infection occurred.
clinical symptoms correlated with investigation (relevant) Chest X ray,microbiological culture will rule out the tuberculosis.
but associated symptoms should be correlated.
Kindly visit a internal medicine specialist to rule out the cause and for proper management for your condition.
thank you
Hope i answered your query
I find this answer helpful
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer.
For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service
[Sample answer]
Related questions you may be interested in
Recent questions on Typhoid fever
Loading Online Doctors....