An uncommon cause of pyrexia of unknown origin
Rajagopal, V.; Collins, J.; Carroll, C.; Burroughs, S.
Acute Medicine 7(3): 137-139
2008
ISSN/ISBN: 1747-4884 PMID: 21607217 Document Number: 10905
Prolonged unexplained fever is one of the most challenging problems encountered in clinical medicine. We report the case of a patient with an uncommon cause of Pyrexia of Unknown Origin (PUO).
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