1. Malaria: Symptoms include chills, high fever, sweating, fatigue, muscle aches, and headache. Symptoms may occur in cycles, with fever spiking every few days.
2. Typhoid fever: Symptoms include high fever, weakness, stomach pain, headache, and sometimes a rash. Fever can be intermittent and may be accompanied by other symptoms such as constipation or diarrhea.
3. Viral infections (such as Dengue fever or Zika virus): Symptoms may include high fever, headache, joint and muscle pain, rash, and fatigue. Fevers may come and go, and other symptoms may vary depending on the specific virus.
4. Tuberculosis: Symptoms include prolonged cough, weight loss, fatigue, and night sweats. Fever may be intermittent and often accompanied by other respiratory symptoms.
5. Urinary tract infection: Symptoms can include high fever, frequent urination, burning sensation during urination, and lower abdominal pain. Fever is usually persistent but can also be intermittent.
6. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE): Symptoms can include fever, joint pain, fatigue, skin rash, and sensitivity to sunlight. Fever may be intermittent and accompanied by other symptoms related to inflammation.
7. Chronic sinusitis: Symptoms may include facial pain, pressure, nasal congestion, and recurrent fevers. Fever may be intermittent and associated with worsening sinus symptoms.
ddx for high grade intermitent fever and describe their symptomes
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