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Adult patients frequently present to the physician's office with a fever (temperature higher than 38.3°C [100.9°F]).1 Most febrile conditions are readily diagnosed on the basis of presenting symptoms and a problem-focused physical examination.
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www.aafp.org/afp/20031201/2223.html
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Aug 11, 2008 ... Fever is defined as a body temperature that is 1 or more degrees higher than normal. Normal body temperature varies from person to person, ...
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med.umich.edu/1libr/aha/aha_feveradu_crs.htm
med.umich.edu/1libr/aha/aha_feveradu_crs.htm
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What should we do about the fever? ... Treating a Fever ... Treating a child with a fever...
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www.drreddy.com/fever.html
www.drreddy.com/fever.html
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I picked up a nasty flu that's been going around school. ... I have had a fever that has been steadily climbing for the last 48 hours and is now about 102.5. I'm resting, drinking lots of fluids, et cetera, but I'm concerned. Should I go to the doc tomorrow? ... Find similar questions: fever dangerous ADULT...
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A 27-yr-old man was referred for fever, weight loss, fatigue, and occasional mild epimesogastric pain without diarrhea or ... The patient is presently without fever, in the absence of steroid treatment. There have been no reports of cryptogenic fever due to isolated jejunal Crohn's disease in the recent literature.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/9820417
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BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was a systematic review of the literature related to adult fever of unknown origin (FUO) in Turkey. ... BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was a systematic review of the literature related to adult fever of unknown origin (FUO) in Turkey. MATERIAL/METHODS: To find the published series,
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/17599026
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What is a fever in adults? An adult with a fever has an abnormally elevated body temperature over 100.4 degrees F (38 C). Fever can be caused by a variety of conditions. In most cases, it is due to a viral or bacterial infection. ... Roth AR, Basello GM. Approach to the adult patient with fever of unknown origin.
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www.freemd.com/fever-in-adults/
www.freemd.com/fever-in-adults/
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Elevated temperatures usually aren't dangerous in an adult until they reach 103° F (39.5°C). Taking aspirin or acetaminophen will usually reduce a fever in adults. Never give aspirin to children under the age of 13, and first consult with a health care provider.
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www.coolnurse.com/fever.htm
www.coolnurse.com/fever.htm
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Fever in Adults Overview ... A fever rarely comes without other symptoms. It is often accompanied by specific complaints, which may help to identify the illness causing the fever. This can help the doctor determine which treatment is necessary.
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www.emedicinehealth.com/fever_in_adults/article_em.htm
www.emedicinehealth.com/fever_in_adults/article_em.htm
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