What Causes Fast Heart Rate In A Patient With High Fever?
Fast heart rate could be related to fever.
Detailed Answer:
Hi, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
Fast heart rate is always found in states with high fever.
It is true for rheumatic fever related to strep infection that may cause heart valves or muscle damage,
If the heart is damaged, there are other symptoms besides fast heart rate that accompany this damage.
These include fatigue during physical activity, shortness of breath, palpitations etc.
In my opinion, your increased heart rate is related to fever.
Anyway if in doubt or any symptoms, then you should consult a Cardiologist and discus your concerns.
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