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Is it serious if a 5 year old has swollen neck lymph node and high fever?
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∙ 16y ago
it is very very serious
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∙ 16y ago
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If a person is running a high fever has a enlarged spleen swollen lymph nodes and severe abdominal pain what does this men?
Fever, enlarged spleen, and swollen lymph nodes are indicative of mononucleosis. Abdominal pain along with a swollen spleen suggests that the pain is due to the swollen spleen. A person with a swollen spleen should avoid lifting heavy things and all contact sports as it could rupture the spleen. While there is no medication that can be given to cure mono, there are things that can aleviate symptoms. High fever that is present for more than 48 hours should be evaluated by a doctor.
What are the dengue fever symptoms?
High fever up to 104/105o, fatigue, headache, joint and muscle aches, nausea and vomiting, swollen lymph nodes and at worst, sever dehydration
What are the initial symptoms of systemic onset JRA?
These children have high fevers; a rash; decreased appetite and weight loss; severe joint and muscle pain; swollen lymph nodes, spleen, and liver; and serious anemia.
What are the initial symptoms of systemic onset juvenile arthritis?
high fevers; a rash; decreased appetite and weight loss; severe joint and muscle pain; swollen lymph nodes, spleen, and liver; and serious anemia
What are symptoms of septicemic plague?
In humans, the sylvatic plague is a very serious disease that can cause symptoms like swollen lymph glands, high fever, and headaches. If not treated, this disease can lead to death. It is a bacterial disease that mainly affects animals in the wild like prairie dogs and the black-footed ferret. It is transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected flea.
What are you going to do in case of high fever?
Call your doctor right away or 911, especially in a child, a high fever is an indication of something much more serious
What if your adult dog has a fever what can you give her?
The dog has a fever for a reason, I'm assuming you have taken their temperature, a high fever is very serious, please see the vet NOW
How dengue can cause death?
http://content.answers.com/main/content/wp/en/thumb/d/d9/200px-Dengue.jpgDengue fever is spread by mosquitoes. Symptoms to expect in the first few days of infection include high fever, chills, headache, eye pain, red eyes, swollen lymph nodes, flushing and severe aches and pains.After this, the patient will suffer from fever, rash and headaches. This is more commonly known as the "dengue triad".The rash will appear as small read bumps over their body and their hands and feet will become swollen and red.
What are the signs of eczema herpeticum?
Eczema herpeticum is very uncomfortable. It causes a high temperature and shivering. It also makes you feel unwell and may result in swollen lymph glands.
What causes a teenager to have a sustained high fever of 104 and swollen abdominal and groin lymph nodes and high white blood count of more than 20000 and headache and dizziness and a sore throat?
That could be anything from Lyme to mono to strep to lymphoma - the list is long. Since you know the white count I assume he is seeing a doctor. The doc should be able to answer your questions more precisely.
Is a fever of 38.5 bad?
Yes it is high, normal temp ranges from 36 to 37.7.
Will you always have a fever if you have appendicitis?
You are more likely to have pain in the stomach, then a very h igh fever.
