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What is a common symptom of pyelonephritis besides flank pain?
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Fever ...: Fever, chills, painful urination and shakes are common with fever > 100 degrees. Flank pain by itself is not diagnostic. See your caregiver and have your urine checked.
Answered 9/7/2016
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