Symptom combination
Fever and High Fever
220 conditions commonly cause both fever and high fever in India.
Conditions causing both symptoms
Unspecified malaria
Serious
fever, chills, sweating, headache
ℹ️ within 24 hours
Dengue fever [classical dengue]
Moderate
high fever, severe headache, pain behind eyes, joint pain
ℹ️ within 24 hours
Pneumoconiosis associated with tuberculosis
Emergency
persistent cough with blood, severe breathlessness, night sweats, weight loss
ℹ️ immediately
Urinary tract infection following failed attempted termination of pregnancy
Serious
painful urination after failed abortion, frequent urination, fever, lower belly pain
ℹ️ immediately
Acute pyelonephritis
Serious
high fever, back pain, painful urination, frequent urination
ℹ️ immediately
Unspecified arthropod-borne viral fever
Moderate
fever, headache, body ache, joint pain
ℹ️ within 24 hours
Hb-SS disease with dactylitis
Serious
painful swelling of hands and feet, fever, swollen fingers and toes, irritability in children
ℹ️ within 24 hours
Unspecified B-cell lymphoma, spleen
Serious
left upper belly swelling, abdominal fullness, fatigue, unexplained weight loss
ℹ️ within 24 hours
Frequently asked questions
What causes fever and high fever together in India?
Common conditions that cause both include:
Unspecified malaria, Dengue fever [classical dengue], Pneumoconiosis associated with tuberculosis, Urinary tract infection following failed attempted termination of pregnancy, Acute pyelonephritis.
When should I see a doctor for fever and high fever?
See a doctor within 24 hours if symptoms are severe,
persistent beyond 2 days, or worsening. Call 112 for any emergency.
Important: This is general health information only — not medical advice.
Always consult a qualified doctor. Emergency: call 112.
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