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My mother(58y) had a bile duct net surgery in 2012. since then all her tests look good but she has fever almost every week. no infection detected.
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Not normal: that is not normal , she needs to see a doctor to see the cause of FUO which mean fever of unknown origin. Could be viral ,bacteria,or chronic infection, or problem in immune system .we need to rule out malaria, TB depend where do you live ,possible hepatitis.the list is long .
Answered 7/22/2015
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