Are Chills, Fever And Lightheadedness After Bruising On Body From An Accident Normal?
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Mon, 6 Jul 2015
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Question : Would bruising ON MY LEFT BREAST, CHEST, ABDOMAN, ARMS, LEGS, FROM A car accident cause chills, body aches lightheaded, weakness, and fever?
Brief Answer:
Yes, it can.
Detailed Answer:
Hi.
Thanks for your query, albeit short and specific.
Read and understood that you had a car accident with multiple bruising and have chills, body ache, feeling of lightheaded, weakness and fever.
Yes, it certainly can and the reasons can be tissue trauma itself, the reaction to the traumatized tissues and the infection one gets.
I hope this answers your query.
Yes, it can.
Detailed Answer:
Hi.
Thanks for your query, albeit short and specific.
Read and understood that you had a car accident with multiple bruising and have chills, body ache, feeling of lightheaded, weakness and fever.
Yes, it certainly can and the reasons can be tissue trauma itself, the reaction to the traumatized tissues and the infection one gets.
I hope this answers your query.
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