Need a doctor at home, father amputee sick, fever

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Thank you for choosing us to get an opinion regarding your health issues.

Based on your explanations, you need a doctor to check on your dad due to fever.

For your information, fever is body normal reaction towards infection and other illnesses. It is not a disease but a symptom. Normal body temperature is between 36.5ºC-37.5ºC. Above this is fever. Indicating a viral or bacterial infection. It can also indicate chronic disease or any immunological reaction.

Causes of Fever

• Viral infection causing common colds, sore throats and diarrhoea
• Bacterial infection example lung infection (pneumonia), tuberculosis (TB) and nerve infection (meningitis)
• Malaria/ dengue/ HIV
• Joint disease
• Cancer

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