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I have stage 4 copd and for approximately two weeks i have been breaking out in sweats 4-6 daily/low fever . ????
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Infection: Probably infection in bronchial/lungs. Need x-rays and CRP, CBC.
Answered 7/18/2018
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Go to ER: Please go to the ER. You have a low grade fever, history of severe COPD, and sweats. You could have a pneumonia and may need hospital level of care.
Answered 4/3/2016
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