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rheumatic fever may lead to cardiomegaly (enlarged heart). be sure to notify all medical care givers in the future that you have had this condition. even your dentist. take prophylactic antibiotics anytime you go in to have dental work done. (precautionary measure to prevent an infection of the heart). can lead to valve problems later in life. requires periodic ekg's and evaluation by a physician.
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What does the word afibrile mean?
You probably want "afebrile", which means "without fever". "Patient was afebrile" means the patient had no fever.
What are symptoms of Spirillary rat-bite fever?
The patient develops a fever. Lymph nodes in the area become swollen and tender, and the patient suffers from fever, chills, and headache
What's the difference between malaria and dengue fever?
In malaria fever the patient trampling feel cold and in dengue fever patient feels pain in all body , pain in joints and headache.
What is the medical term for the oral temperature of 100.8?
uh, fever? Generally a fever; in medical speak a patient with a fever is pyrexic- pyrexia is a fever.
What 's the name of disease when the patient's fever and bleeding?
it is called dengue haemorraghic fever
What is the difference between dengue fever and malaria?
In malaria fever the patient trampling feel cold and in dengue fever patient feels pain in all body , pain in joints and headache.
Why do people have a fever in bronchitis or pneumonia?
because of infection, if there is an infection, probably it has bacteria that cause fever to the patient.
When a patient is experiencing a fever the what resets the body temperature set point?
When a patient has a fever it is usually a sign that there is an infection, bacteria or virus in the patientÕs body. To reduce the fever there are medications like Tylenol and cooling techniques to reset the normal temperature.
When a patient is experiencing a fever what resets the body's temperature set point?
When a patient has a fever it is usually a sign that there is an infection, bacteria or virus in the patientÕs body. To reduce the fever there are medications like Tylenol and cooling techniques to reset the normal temperature.
What are the similarities of a tapeworm and malaria?
In both the diseases, fever may start with slow onset. Patients suffering from both of them complain of headache. Patients suffering from both will have mild spenomegaly at some stage of fever. ( Usually at the end of week.) Both fevers have leucopenia in peripheral smear. Fever will never rise above 104 degree Fahrenheit in typhoid fever. And patient of typhoid fever will get 'toxic' in about 7 days of fever. At 104 degree Fahrenheit temperature he will need assistance of two persons to go to toilet as against patient of malarial fever. Patient of malarial fever can walk to longer distance without assistance. The experienced doctor can tell from the face of the patient that he is suffering from typhoid fever or not.
Can alkaline water help dengue fever patient?
Yes.
Is fever is a symptom or sign?
A symptom refers to a change in body function or sensation, like weakness or pain, as experienced by a patient and has to be reported by the patient. A fever is a sign because it can be measured and recorded.
