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Prolonged fever: The occurrence of a fever over a prolonged period of time. See detailed information below for a list of 128 causes of Prolonged fever, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Prolonged fever as a symptom.
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The following list of conditions have 'Prolonged fever' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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The following list of medical conditions have Prolonged fever or similar listed as a medical complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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Medical Conditions associated with Prolonged fever:
Fever (2274 causes), Common symptoms (8589 causes), Temperature symptoms (2497 causes), Sick (5751 causes), Skin symptoms (5992 causes), Body symptoms (5672 causes), Pain (6458 causes), Sensations (6520 causes), Brain symptoms (2787 causes), Neurological symptoms (9575 causes), Skin problems (3422 causes), Sensory symptoms (7134 causes), Nerve symptoms (9132 causes), Head symptoms (10192 causes)
Symptoms related to Prolonged fever:
High fever (84 causes), Recurrent fever (26 causes), FUO (165 causes), Flu-like symptoms (168 causes), Infectious mononucleosis, Salmonella, Typhoid, Paratyphoid, Rickettsia, Scrub typhus, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, Q fever, Trench fever, Legionella
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