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Is it normal to develop a fever 7-8 days later in the common cold?

Q: is it normal to develop a fever 7-8 days later in the common cold?

: Developing fever late in a viral disease is usually assigned to a suprainfection, commonly bacterial and seeking medical attention may help in diagnosing it and treating it timely.

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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Developing fever late in a viral disease is usually assigned to a suprainfection, commonly bacterial and seeking medical attention may help in diagnosing it and treating it timely.

Dr Kratzberg and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/28/2021

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A member asked:

Is it normal to develop a fever 7-8 days later in the common cold?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Dr Kratzberg and another doctor agreed

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