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Thinking of going to hospital; husband has high fever but he is feeling extremely cold. should i drive him?

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Yes: High fever and chills is not a good sign. Get him to a doctor asap and have him evaluated. Hope things go well.

Dr Nguyen and 6 doctors agreed

Answered 7/30/2012

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