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What Causes Skin Rashes Followed By High Fever And Swelling On Knees?

hello doctor ,,my mothers age is 50 yrs and has been suffering from somekind of skin infection since last 5 - 6 yrs.
few patches had appeared which were numb and senseless. doctor daignosed it as hansens diesase and treated her for a long time,,it was not of much help and problem continued,,, a few patches dissappeared while others emerged and in mean time her entire body got swollen.
now she is suffering from very high fever and her a s o level in arthiritis profile is 781 iu/ml and her c r p is 92.39 mg/l .'
fever is following a pattern ,it starts at about 9 a, and gradually increses becoming 104 F by 2 pm and gradually starts to decrese again by 6 - 7 pm and becomes 98 F by 9 pm
she is also having lot of swellings in her knees and lower leg.
kindly suggest me teh needfull.
Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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What Causes Skin Rashes Followed By High Fever And Swelling On Knees?