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12 days ago, removing tail of pancreas&spleen,today she has fever,twice,39 grade c temp.why?may change medicines?she take kreon,nipogalin 500mg,eselan

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Call surgeon now: You need to contact the surgeon immediately and pose this question since she may be having an infection or even pancreatitis. Hope our surgical colleagues can give you a better answer . I am answering this because I feel that this situation is urgent.

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Answered 4/8/2015

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A member asked:

12 days ago, removing tail of pancreas&spleen,today she has fever,twice,39 grade c temp.why?may change medicines?she take kreon,nipogalin 500mg,eselan

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Chiu answered

Dr Juchau and another doctor agreed

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