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Typhoid fever

2016-08-12 11:48:03
My dad is suffering from fever from last 14 days 2 days back blood test report came and it was Typhoid fever and ask to continue the same medicines,but fever is not going its continuos there always @102 to 104 please suggest me what to do now because highly and deeply tensed about that.what to eat and how to take care of this fever.
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Typhoid can be a serious concern in elderly population, It appears like he is in sepsis (serious form of infection). He would possibly require inpatient care or injections at home if he is having that high temp.
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Let me know his general health, Diabetic or not, any other issues.

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