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CONTINUOUS FEVER [1 record]

Record 1 2003-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

Persistently elevated body temperature, showing no or little variation and never falling to normal during any 24-hour period.

OBS

The term "continuous fever" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee.

Key term(s)
  • running fever

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

État fébrile persistant, ne présentant que de légères variations de température.

OBS

Le terme «fièvre continue» a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
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