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Symptom: Chills Chills: Excessive feeling of coldness.
Introduction: A person with severechills feels excessively cold and may be shivering, even when wrapped in blankets. Chills are often related to fever (where the body temperature is actually high), but may also be caused by low body temperature (hypothermia). Chills are a serious symptom needing prompt professional medical diagnosis.
Types of Chills: temperature sensitivity (17), cold sweats (15), shivering (13)
Symptoms related to Chills: fever (280), temperature sensitivity (17), cold sweats (15), shivering (13)
Chills type of: Fever (280), Sweat symptoms (121)
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Possible causes of symptom: Chills: The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Chills as a symptom. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.
Fever
Flu
Common cold
Virus
Infection - any type of infection can cause fever and chills
Chest infection
Pneumonia
Meningitis
Joint infection (see Joint symptoms)
Urinary tract infection
Pelvic infection
Heart valve infection
Malaria
Weil's disease
Allergic reaction (type of Adverse reaction)
Bacteremia
Kidney infection
Endocarditis
Certain other tropical diseases
Typhus
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Conditions listing symptoms: Chills: The following list of conditions have 'Chills' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
A
Acute bacterial prostatitis ... chills
Addison's Disease ... coldness
Amebic dysentery ... chills
Anaphylaxis ... cold sweats
B
Blastomycosis ... chills
Bubonic plague ... chills
C
Cellulitis ... chills
Cholera ... cold skin
Ciguatera poisoning ... reversal of temperature sensation in their mouth
Common cold ... mild chills
Cystitis ... chills
D
Diabetic hypoglycemia ... feeling cold
Diverticular Disease ... chills
E
Ectopic pregnancy ... cold skin
Endocarditis ... chills
Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli ... chills
Exfoliative dermatitis ... feeling cold
F
Febrile Seizures ... shuddering body
Flu ... chills
Frostbite ... shivering
G
Gallstones ... chills
Gangrene ... local coldness
H
Heart attack ... cold sweat
Heat exhaustion ... cold skin
Hepatitis ... chills
Hypoglycemia ... feeling cold
Hypoglycemic attack ... feeling cold
Hypothermia ... shivering
I
Invasive candidiasis ... chills
K
kidney stones ... chills
L
Lassa fever ... chills
Legionnaires' disease ... chills
Leptospirosis ... chills
Leukemia ... chills
Listeriosis ... chills
Liver abscess ... shivering
Lung abscess ... chills
Lupus ... chills
Lyme disease ... chills
M
Malaria ... Chills
Marburg virus ... chills
Mastitis ... chills
Melioidosis ... chills
Menopause ... cold sweat
Mumps ... chills
N
Neurotoxic shellfish poisoning ... temperature reversal
P
Panic attack ... Chills
Panic disorder ... Chills
Perimenopause ... cold sweat
Peritonitis ... shivering, chills
Pheochromocytoma ... cold skin
Pituitary Cancer ... heat intolerance
Plague ... chills
Pneumonia ... shivering, Chills
Pneumonic plague ... chills
Primary sclerosing
Cholangitis ... chills
Prostatitis ... chills
Psittacosis ... shivering, chills
Pyelonephritis ... shivering, chills
Q
Q fever ... chills
R
Rabies ... temperature sensitivity
Reflex sympathetic dystrophy syndrome ... temperature hypersensitivity
Reiter’s syndrome ... chills
Relapsing fever ... chills
Renal carbuncle ... chills
Renal colic ... chills
Renal tuberculosis ... shivering, chills
Rocky Mountain spotted fever ... chills
Rubella ... shivering
S
Sandfly fever ... shivering, chills
SARS ... shivering, chills
Scarlet fever ... chills
Schistosomiasis ... chills
Septicemia ... shivering, chills
Shingles ... chills
Shock ... cold skin
Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome ... chills
Syringomyelia ... loss of temperature sensitivity
T
Tetanus ... chills
Toxic Shock Syndrome ... Chills
Toxoplasmosis ... chills
Trichinosis ... chills
Tuberculosis ... chills
Typhoid fever ... chills
Typhus ... chills
V
Vibrio parahaemolyticus ... chills
Vibrio vulnificus ... chills
W
Wallenberg's Syndrome ... loss of temperature sensitivity
Weil's syndrome ... chills
Wernicke's encephalopathy ... cold skin
Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome ... cold skin
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