Structured Summary
Abstract
Fever in which the etiology cannot be ascertained.
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2 entry terms
- Unknown Origin Fever
- Unknown Origin Fevers
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
referred to as FUO; for ultimate determ of cause or origin coord FEVER OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN /etiol (IM) (not /diag) + disease /compl (IM) (not /diag)
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74(71)
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Previous Indexing
- Fever (1966-1970)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Fever of Unknown Origin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005335. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005335
- Fever of Unknown Origin. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fever_of_unknown_origin
- Fever of Unknown Origin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1405631