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What Causes Running Fever And Bodyache After Poison Oak Treatment?

I have been running a fever and having bodyache since i started prednisone, I finished prednisone last friday for poison oak and the poison oak cleared however bodyache/headache and fever are persisting. my doctor ordered several blood tests to try to find out whats going on and found my hgb elevated and my lfts elevated....she cannot explain to me what is going on and is blaming the high hgb on smoking...?
Fri, 31 Aug 2018
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Hi,

It can be due to immune response reaction and it will settle by itself.

You can take analgesics like Acetaminophen for symptomatic relief.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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What Causes Running Fever And Bodyache After Poison Oak Treatment?

Hi, It can be due to immune response reaction and it will settle by itself. You can take analgesics like Acetaminophen for symptomatic relief. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.