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Fever not subsiding since 4-5 days

2026-03-01 10:41:58
I had fever 98.4-99.2 since wednesday tuesday. My reports were normal until thrusday so i did not take antibiotic but today my report is showing active infection with 11 lymphocytes and 85 neutrophils. I started taking antibiotic from yesterday but my fever is still there. I want to know when it will subside?
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Kindly mention all the complaints you have. Fever can be due to a number of causes. Did you experience cold/cough with phlegm) /throat pain/ ear pain/facial pain/headache? Any burning sensation while passing urine/vomiting?

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You should take antibiotic course for atleast 5 days It may take atleast 3 days. There must be some infection in body You should get your ENT examination done

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Do u have any other complaint other than fever? Such as facial pain, throat pain??

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Which antibiotic are you taking ? Throat pain or cold present ? Need complete history with medicines being taken Or kindly consult before taking medicines on your own

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It takes time so don’t worry if not then consultant through Practo dream no plenty of water

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