Fever in ckd

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Fever in ckd

Asked for Female, 24 Years

My father is suffering from CKD5. He is undergoing dialysis 3 times in a week from last 2 months. But is having high fever(104) from last 10 days . The temperature rises in the night. His doctor has prescribed him some antibiotics along with crocin. What can be the reason for fever.

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Dr. Suresh Babu Vedala

Urologist 7 yrs exp Guntur

It can be because of jugular catheter infection, because of dialysis, UTI or some other infections in the body. U need to consult a nephrologist.

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Dr. Deepak Kumar Urologist 14 yrs exp Gurgaon · Accepted Answer

Dr. Deepak Kumar

Urologist 14 yrs exp Gurgaon

Follow nephrologist advise Plan renal transplant if nephrologist thinks it can be planned