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Swelling and pain in throat .
My father had fever around 99°F 4-5 days ago .On blood test , malaria is found , taken 2 injections of maleria and no any medicines . Since 3 days his throat is paining a lot and it is swelled also . He is not able to even take oral medicine nor able to eat anything. There for he became too weak .
He is taking few medicine aslo as I listed.
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Dr. Rachana Gaddipati
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
12 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Medicine for malaria can cause change of taste perception, the disease can cause a lot of weakness. If the pain is too much and he is unable to swallow food this will cause to further problems
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Consult online and give a list of medicines the patient is on
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Avoid hot or cold foods, everything to be given at room temperature. Hydrate patient well
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Dr. Santhosh Kumar R
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
11 yrs exp
Pune
Malaria cannot explain his symptoms. If he is taking treatment please put Photographs of his medicines without showing his name.
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