Whitby M
Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland.
Aust Fam Physician. 1993 Oct;22(10):1753-5, 1758-61.
Fever has long been recognised as a manifestation of infection; on occasions, it may be a pointer to other underlying diseases including immune-mediated and neoplastic conditions. This article explores the causes of fever, especially prolonged fever, and provides a management plan.