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Temp 99.1-99.5 for 3 months off and on. cbc ok. metabolic ok. gallbladder function is 9%. could this be cause? some say yes. some say no?

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Dr. Edgar Mendizabal answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Could be: You should have an indium scan as other low grade infections might be lurking.

Answered 1/5/2019

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Dr. Brian Wosnitzer answered

Imaging studies..: Imaging is often used to look for hidden infection. Nuclear medicine studies such as indium scan, gallium scan, or pet/ct are often helpful for localizing infection source.

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

Temp 99.1-99.5 for 3 months off and on. cbc ok. metabolic ok. gallbladder function is 9%. could this be cause? some say yes. some say no?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Edgar Mendizabal answered

Dr. Brian Wosnitzer answered

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