However, it is rare for chlamydial infections to produce this sustained fever. If the nodes persist a biopsy may be in order since you are really on a very comprehensive drug regimen. My wife has been sick for about three weeks with a bad cough and fever. Other symptoms are weakness, tiredness, paleness and a loss of about 15 pounds. Her fever cycles from no fever up to 102.5 degrees.
All blood tests are normal.
She took a full dose of erythromycin and is now on zithromax. The Navy doctor she's been seeing is sure it's viral. Few viruses last more than two weeks. There are many thing which can cause a fever other than an infection. Back to Drug InfoNet Home Page.