303 Infectious diseases Flashcards

1
Q

What processes other than infection can cause fever?

A

Transfusion/drugs
Subarachnoid haemorrhage
Thyroid storm
malignancy
Surgery
Thrombosis
Infarction
Pancreatitis

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2
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What are the questions you ask regarding travel history?

A

Where
When
What they were doing
With Whom?

Vaccination?

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3
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What are the different causes of immunocompramise?

A

Iatrogenic
Hypersplenism
Congenital
Underlying disease
Autoimmune
Physical - burns

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