Infection · UKMLA & AKT

Pyrexia of unknown origin

A free high-yield preview for the UKMLA Applied Knowledge Test. Below are the key points to recognise pyrexia of unknown origin — the full SA Note notes add investigations, management, complications and 10 practice questions.

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  • Classic PUO: fever >38.3°C on ≥3 occasions over >3 weeks, undiagnosed after 1 week of inpatient investigation (or 3 outpatient visits)

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