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Im getting high fevers every night of 100.4 every night and im starting to get tenderness around the tubing in my vp shunt in my stomach i had this with my previous vp infection what should i do?

Q: im getting high fevers every night of 100.4 every night and im starting to get tenderness around the tubing in my vp shunt in my stomach i had this with my previous vp infection what should i do?

: Head to a nearby emergency department and investigate possible local infection over the abdomen. Do not delay. Have the ER personnel contact your surgical team.

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Head to a nearby emergency department and investigate possible local infection over the abdomen. Do not delay. Have the ER personnel contact your surgical team.

Answered 8/18/2021

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A member asked:

Im getting high fevers every night of 100.4 every night and im starting to get tenderness around the tubing in my vp shunt in my stomach i had this with my previous vp infection what should i do?

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