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Bookmark or Share- Mayo Clinic Q and A: Child with recurrent fever may have periodic fever ...Diagnosis is based on several factors in addition to the recurring cycle of the fever. First, children who have this condition don’t have an infection, as is typical for people with a fever. Second, over-the-counter medications that usually lower fevers, such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen, have little — if any — effect on the fever.
- Fever - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo ClinicFor a low-grade fever, your care provider may not recommend taking medications to lower your body temperature. These minor fevers may be helpful in reducing the number of microbes causing your illness. Fevers above 102 F (38.9 C) tend to cause discomfort and often require treatment.
- Hay fever - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicCommon allergens that can trigger hay fever symptoms include pollen and dust mites. Tiny flecks of skin shed by cats, dogs, and other animals with fur or feathers (pet dander) also can be allergens.
- Scarlet fever - Symptoms & causes - Mayo ClinicThe signs and symptoms that give scarlet fever its name include: Red rash. The rash looks like a sunburn and feels like sandpaper. It typically begins on the face or neck and spreads to the trunk, arms and legs.
- Valley fever - Symptoms & causes - Mayo ClinicValley fever is a fungal infection caused by coccidioides (kok-sid-e-OY-deze) organisms. It can cause signs and symptoms such as a fever, cough and tiredness.
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