Which doctor should I see for fever (gaye jor)?

See medicine specialists first. A medicine doctor can find the cause of a fever and order the right blood tests.

When should you go to hospital straight away?

Confusion, stiff neck, a rash that does not fade when pressed, or severe breathing difficulty; Severe belly pain, repeated vomiting, bleeding, unusual sleepiness or cold clammy skin during or after a fever, even when the fever falls; A baby under 3 months with a temperature of 38°C or higher; Fever or sudden illness during chemotherapy, contact the treating hospital immediately. Emergency number: 999.

Where can I find medicine specialists?

Most medicine specialists are listed in Dhaka (3,542), Chattogram (1,204), Cumilla (739), Sylhet (478), Mymensingh (457). Pick your district for chamber addresses.

Fever

For fever, see medicine specialists first.

A body temperature of 100.4°F (38°C) or more. Most fevers come from infections such as flu, dengue or typhoid.

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Go to hospital now

Confusion, stiff neck, a rash that does not fade when pressed, or severe breathing difficulty
Severe belly pain, repeated vomiting, bleeding, unusual sleepiness or cold clammy skin during or after a fever, even when the fever falls
A baby under 3 months with a temperature of 38°C or higher
Fever or sudden illness during chemotherapy, contact the treating hospital immediately

Call 999

Who to see: Medicine Specialists

A medicine doctor can find the cause of a fever and order the right blood tests.

See a doctor today

Fever lasting over 3 days, getting worse, or with suspected dengue
Fever during pregnancy or while taking medicines that weaken immunity

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Common questions

Which doctor should I see for fever (gaye jor)?: See medicine specialists first. A medicine doctor can find the cause of a fever and order the right blood tests.
When should you go to hospital straight away?: Confusion, stiff neck, a rash that does not fade when pressed, or severe breathing difficulty; Severe belly pain, repeated vomiting, bleeding, unusual sleepiness or cold clammy skin during or after a fever, even when the fever falls; A baby under 3 months with a temperature of 38°C or higher; Fever or sudden illness during chemotherapy, contact the treating hospital immediately. Emergency number: 999.
Where can I find medicine specialists?: Most medicine specialists are listed in Dhaka (3,542), Chattogram (1,204), Cumilla (739), Sylhet (478), Mymensingh (457). Pick your district for chamber addresses. Dhaka Chattogram Cumilla Sylhet Mymensingh