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Fever and disease: Fever coming every few days can seem common, but when it starts repeating again and again, it can be the way of the body to tell you that something is not going well inside. So if fever is returning every few days, then it is time to peep inside the body and consult a doctor. If this is happening again and again, it should not be avoided as a minor. It is better that you get a physician or specialist doctor checked in time, so that the real cause can be detected and the correct treatment can be started.
According to experts, frequent fever can be warned of many chronic and hidden diseases. Continuous incoming fever can often be a sign of a hidden infection, weak immune system or long -term disease. It can be associated with typhoid, malaria, TB or any viral infection, which is not caught at the right time, the situation can worsen. Let us know which are such diseases that indicate it continuously gives fever.
Possible diseases of frequent fever
Repeated fever, which diseases can be symptoms, Associate Professor Dr. Ajit Jain has told about this at Rajiv Gandhi Hospital in Delhi. Dr. Jain says that typhoid also causes fever again and again, It is caused by salmonella bacteria and spreads with contaminated water or food. In some cases, bacteria can be hidden in any part of the body (such as gall bladder) and can bring fever from time to time. That is why repeated fever is common in typhoid.
Malaria-
Malaria is a parasite infection that spreads through infected anopheles mosquito bites. Parasite bursts the red blood cells present in the blood, causing the body to react to high fever, cold and sweating. This cycle is repeated every 23 days. Therefore, fever in malaria also comes again and again at the same interval.
Dengue-
Dengue fever is high and the fever can return again 3 to 4 days after recovering for a few days and that is why it is also called “Saw-tooth Fever”, as its pattern is up and down. There can also be pain, tiredness and rashes in the body.
TB (tuberculosis)-
Fever in the lungs of the lungs often climbs lightly in the evening, which is called low-grade fever. This fever can come continuously for 1-2 weeks. Along with this, there are symptoms like weight loss, night sweating and cough.
Viral or bacterial infection-
Any chronic infection in the nose, throat or intestines can also cause repeated fever. Viral or bacterial infection is more in the monsoon monsoon. Take special care of health in this season.
Autoimmune Disease-
Lupus and rheumatoid arthritis are both autoimmune diseases. That is, such diseases in which the body starts attacking its own immune system, its own organs and tissues. Diseases like Lupus or Rheumatoid Arthritis can also bring swelling and fever in the body frequently.
Cancer (such as blood cancer- leukemia)-
The white blood cells (WBCs) present in the body in leukemia begin to grow abnormally, but these cells do not have the ability to fight infection. So the body reacts through fever and there are complaints like without any fever, weakness, fatigue, and sweating.
When to see a doctor?
-If fever comes again every 4-5 days.
– Weight is losing weight with fever, sweating or feeling very tired.
– Fever is not being cured by any antibiotic or home remedy.
– Stomach pain, cough, skin rashes or jaundice with fever are seen.