Problem description: The second minimally invasive surgery was completed on January 3, and he was discharged from the hospital on January 11. He began to receive the first course of chemotherapy. On the third day after taking chemotherapy drugs, the patient developed fever and the highest temperature was 39.5. Degree, is this normal, or do I need to take other medications
Question date: 2021-01-14
Patient information:Age: 51 years old Gender: Male
Problem analysis: The body temperature has reached 39 degrees 5. It is not very easy to determine whether it is related to chemotherapy drugs. High fever during chemotherapy is not common and needs to be seen if it is accompanied For other symptoms, if accompanied by vomiting and diarrhea, gastrointestinal reactions, acute gastroenteritis should be considered. If it is only fever, be alert to respiratory or blood system problems.
Guidelines: In this case, you first need to go to the hospital to check blood routines to see the number of white blood cells to see if the white blood cells are too low. Drug intervention is guided by blood routine, and the body temperature cannot be continuously exceeded 38.5, and the body temperature must be lowered.
Recommendations are for reference only. If the problem is serious, please go to the hospital for detailed inspection