Fever of unknown origin in the elderly
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- 4 October 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Internal Medicine
- Vol. 252 (4), 295-304
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2796.2002.01042.x
Abstract
Fever of unknown origin (FUO) means fever that does not resolve itself in the period expected for self‐limited infection and whose cause cannot be ascertained despite considerable diagnostic efforts....Keywords
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