severity of living conditions; hardship; austerity: the rigor of wartime existence. ... 2. (ed.) A sense of chilliness, with contraction of the skin; a convulsive shuddering or tremor, as in the chill preceding a fever. ... Fever and rigor...
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The character of the fever also sometimes indicates the disease:; Evening rise of temperature indicates tuberculosis infection; Gradual increase of fever (step ladder type) indicates typhoid infection; Fever with rigor indicates septic fever such as urinary tract infection, puerperal fever, etc.
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rigor n 1: something hard to endure; ... Rigor \Ri"gor\, n. [L. See Rigor., below.] 1. Rigidity; stiffness. 2. (ed.) A sense of chilliness, with contraction of the skin; a convulsive shuddering or tremor, as in the chill preceding a fever.
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Rigors - A rigor is an episode of shaking or exaggerated shivering which can occur with a high fever. It is an extreme reflex response which occurs for a variety of reasons. It should not be ignored as it is often a marker for significant and sometimes serious infections (most often bacterial). ... Rheumatic fever...
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DEPRESSION PAIN ON COUGHING CHEST PAIN THORACIC CHRONICLE; CHEST PAIN; CHEST PAIN PROLONGED; FEVER; RIGOR; HYPERCALCEMIA; HYPERCALCEMIA VERY HIGH; HYPERTHERMIAS; MORPHOLOGY MALE; SWEATING EXAGGERATED; SWEATING NIGHT;
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Symptoms: Fever, chills, rigor, mild headache and muscle pain; Present Condition: Admitted to Queen Mary Hospital on September 2. Still hospitalised in stable condition. Travel History: The patient had travelled to Taiwan from August 17 to 21 and to Thailand from August 24 to 28. Cumulative Total in 2005: 15;
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► The prover was interrupted by an attack of intermittent fever (first, rigor, with thirst, then long-continued heat, without thirst, but with great rush of blood to the head), [17e].
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Rigor mortis ... Fever and rigor ... Educational rigor...
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\Ri"gor\, n. [L. See {Rigor}., below.] 1. Rigidity; stiffness. 2. (ed.) A sense of chilliness, with contraction of the skin; a convulsive shuddering or tremor, as in the chill preceding a fever.
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