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For infants, however, even a low fever may mean there's a serious infection. Fevers generally go away within a few days. A number of over-the-counter ...
To evaluate a fever, your care provider may: Ask questions about your symptoms and medical history; Perform a physical exam; Take nasal or throat samples to ...
A fever is a common sign of illness, but that's not necessarily a bad thing. In fact, fevers seem to play a key role in fighting infections.
Fever itself most often is harmless and it may play a role in fighting infection. Most fevers don't need treatment. The average body temperature is 98.6 ...
Your child has a fever if he or she: Has a rectal, ear or forehead (temporal artery) temperature of 100.4 F (38 C) or higher; Has an oral temperature of 100 ...
Viral hemorrhagic (hem-uh-RAJ-ik) fevers are infectious diseases that can be life-threatening. They can damage the walls of tiny blood vessels, making them leak ...
Mayo researchers are part of the global efforts to modernize care for valley fever. Better, faster diagnosis and improved treatment, or even a vaccine, will ...
Overview. Typhoid fever is a life-threatening infection that affects millions of people each year. A certain strain of salmonella bacteria causes ...
A valley fever test to help diagnois the infection faster is in development at Mayo Clinic. Learn how this test will help patients.
Overview. Valley fever is a fungal infection. Coccidioides (kok-sid-e-OI-deze) organisms are the cause ...
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