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Is fever with shivering common in tb?

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Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

Yes: It's common. There are many other causes as well; we want to be sure espcially to rule out endocarditis.

Answered 3/3/2018

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Problem of cough after 2 week long fever.After taking lot of medicins from doctors i feel no benefit at all.Is it may be TB or some other serious pro?

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Day 11 after start of spinal TB treatment: fever finally disappears (1st time in 5 months)..Day 12: fever goes up to 38 again.Is that normal?

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24 y.o. M. Daily intermittent low grade fevers up to 100F and hot flushes/burning sensations. Normal bloods, seen by every specialty, neg for infec., tb, rheu, hema, cardio, neuro, etc. minor elevated Sed + crp. Autoinflam meds dont help. Any help?

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