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Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms > Body Temperature Changes > Fever

Preferred term

Fever  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Pyrexia
  • Pyrexias

Note

  • /ther = treatment of FEVER: differentiate from FEVER THERAPY see HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; /‌chem ind: consider also HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED or PYROGENS

Scope note

  • An abnormal elevation of body temperature, usually as a result of a pathologic process.

In other languages

  • kuume

    Finnish

  • febris
  • febris non specificata
  • hyperpyreksia
  • hyperpyrexia
  • hyperpyrexia NAS
  • kuumeilu
  • lämpö
  • lämpöily
  • määrittämätön kuume
  • pyreksia
  • pyrexia
  • pyrexia NAS
  • tarkemmin määrittämätön hyperpyreksia
  • tarkemmin määrittämätön pyreksia
  • Feber

    Swedish

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005334

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