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Fever about 103F

2021-08-26 09:03:24
My father is having fever about 103F from yesterday afternoon onwards...even after taking dolo tablet also he is having 103F to 104F...what could be the reason?
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Answered2021-08-26 13:18:20

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Get covid RTPCR done. Also what age is he?
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Answered2021-08-26 11:05:53

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Kindly discuss for your concern

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Need proper evaluation and management, kindly consult

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Considering the current situation it can be covid or dengue
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Go for cbc dengue chikangunya nd rtpcr for covid

Answered2021-08-26 09:42:10

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Do he have comorbidities ? 103 - 104 is very high fever , It can be viral.or other like malaria/dengue etc. Needs to be investigated and specific treatment
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Answered2021-08-26 09:30:10

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Hello, Give dolo 650 thrice daily and try cold sponging to reduce his temperature. You’ll need to provide more history and maybe get Some tests done to find out the cause behind your father’s fever.
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If the fever persists , kindly take him to the nearest hospital and get an IV PARACETAMOL injection.

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I'd need more details. Age? Other associated symptoms? Comorbidities? Past history?
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