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Fever and body ache
I have been experiencing fever from last 1 day, I'm taking dolo-500 since last day, yesterday the fever was 99.7, in morning it was 100.9 and after taking dolo-500...now it is 99.1. There are alot of dengue virus cases in my area in the last 1 week. Should I go and test myself for dengue or malaria? If yes, please help by specifying the test name!
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Dengue test NS1
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Consult me here.
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CBC
Dengue NS1 ,IgM.
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I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.
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Get Basic Tests done first. CBC, RBS, Urine C/E.
Dengue test is NS1 antigen.
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Consult online for detailed discussion.
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Tab Dolo 650mg
Tab omez D
Tab Taxim 0 200mg
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get CBC CRP MP widal test done
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Yes. You should get the routine blood tests done. A cbc and NS1 antigen to start with. You can consult me through my name if you need any further assistance
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CBC
NS-1 antigen
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drink plenty of fluids
monitor temperature
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Yes better to go
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Yes, can go for CBC, ns1 ag , malarial antigen, widal.
Better to consult privately for proper prescription and management
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Dr. Pardeep Kumar Sanan
General Physician
39 yrs exp
Pathankot
For dengue - NS1 test and dengue IGM/IGG
For malaria PBS for Malarial Parasite
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