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Suggest Treatment For Neck Stiffness, Breathlessness, Fever And General Weakness
Question: Hello,
My brother in law has been suffering with .. High fevers...stiff neck...breathlessness ... Weakness to severe weakness ..and now a rash on his chin..first symptoms have come and gone over the last month and a half
My brother in law has been suffering with .. High fevers...stiff neck...breathlessness ... Weakness to severe weakness ..and now a rash on his chin..first symptoms have come and gone over the last month and a half
Brief Answer:
needs workup
Detailed Answer:
Welcome at HCM
I am dr XXXXXXX Sultan and will be answering your query. I have gone through your query and being your physician I appreciate your health concerns..
He needs complete physical examination for proper management.
If I am your attending physician I well get your FBC , ESR . it is very important to get the blood culture and urine cultures. ultrasound abdomen and chest are also relevant.
I will put him on empiric antibiotics and change the antibiotics according to culture report..
Meanwhile stay calm and use acetaminophen to relieve pain.
Hope it helps
Regards
Dr XXXXXXX Sultan
needs workup
Detailed Answer:
Welcome at HCM
I am dr XXXXXXX Sultan and will be answering your query. I have gone through your query and being your physician I appreciate your health concerns..
He needs complete physical examination for proper management.
If I am your attending physician I well get your FBC , ESR . it is very important to get the blood culture and urine cultures. ultrasound abdomen and chest are also relevant.
I will put him on empiric antibiotics and change the antibiotics according to culture report..
Meanwhile stay calm and use acetaminophen to relieve pain.
Hope it helps
Regards
Dr XXXXXXX Sultan
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