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49 y/o has fever for 3weeks. he's taking antibiotics and paracetamol. but fever still comes back after 6 hours taking the medicine. fever is worse
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Get checked!: Either the antibiotic is not working or something else besides a bacteria is causing the infection. Call the doc again or get seen today.
Answered 9/16/2017
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