Chill fever and acidity

2022-05-09 17:15:48
My father is on dialysis from past 17months. Last month he got herpes on his back from that FEVER started still he having a chill and fever and haemoglobin declining. All test CBC,KFT,BLOOD CULTURE,URINE CULTURE ALL ARE FINE EVEN MALARIA. Doctor can't find what exactly the issue when patient getting chill and then fever arising And once we give crocin 650 he sweat and temp come down to 99 And he also have lot of acidity and burps Because of that he getting chest pain and sometime getting problem to breath. Ct scan for chest is also fine Stool negative Not getting any solution please reply
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First of all we've to check for serum iron studies, vitB12, folate deficiency, rule out chronic inflammation, adequacy of dialysis, type of erythrpoitin using, proper storage, proper site of injection,
Next Steps
coomb's test, serum bilirubin, blood indices, peripheral smear, reticulocyte index, bone marrow examination, erythrpoitin antibodies and lastly parvo virus B19 blood PCR and IgG and lgM antibodies

Answered2022-05-10 10:50:50

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