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Can anemia cause a low grade fever and chills with fatigue?

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Dr. Carrie Cannon answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Anemia: Anemia will commonly cause fatigue, but fever and chills are more common signs of infection or inflammation. Other sx's of anemia: loss of energy rapid heart beat shortness of breath and headache difficulty concentrating paleness insomnia leg cramps dizziness

Answered 10/31/2015

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How about...: ...aplastic anemia, autoimmune hemolytic anemia, leukemia/lymphomas, multiple infectious or inflamatory causes (including inflammatory bowel disease), chemical poisoning, bone cancer, drug hypersensitivity, to name just a few. Please get checked ASAP.

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