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For 24 hrs i've had extreme abd. pain, temp of 99.6-100.2 but no n/v. my dr told me to wait until my fever is higher to seek help. how high is high?

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Dr. Robert Kwok answered

How painful is pain?: "extreme abdominal pain" is reason enough to get an evaluation, with or without any fever. A person with such pain can be evaluated by her primary care doctor or at the E.R.

Dr Rosen and another doctor agreed

Answered 12/9/2013

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A member asked:

For 24 hrs i've had extreme abd. pain, temp of 99.6-100.2 but no n/v. my dr told me to wait until my fever is higher to seek help. how high is high?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Kwok answered

Dr Rosen and another doctor agreed

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