| Descriptor English: | Fever | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Fiebre
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Febre | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Fièvre | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Fevers Pyrexia Pyrexias |
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| Tree number(s): |
C23.888.119.344 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005334 | ||||||
| Scope note: | An abnormal elevation of body temperature, usually as a result of a pathologic process. |
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| Annotation: | /ther = treatment of FEVER: differentiate from FEVER THERAPY see HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; /chem ind: consider also HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED or PYROGENS |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| Related: |
Anti-Inflammatory Agents
MeSH Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal MeSH Heat-Shock Proteins MeSH Hyperthermia, Induced MeSH Malignant Hyperthermia MeSH Pyrogens MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 5444 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D005334 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 1999/11/03 |
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Fever
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0008421 |
| Scope note | An abnormal elevation of body temperature, usually as a result of a pathologic process. |
| Preferred term | Fever |
| Entry term(s) |
Fevers Pyrexia Pyrexias |
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