Febrile neutropenia in haematological malignancies
Fever is the principle sign of infection in neutropenic patient and frequently may be the only evidence of infection. The pattern of fever in neutropenia is non-specific and not pathognomonic of any type of infections or non-infectious process and can be suppressed by the antipyretic effects of drug...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2005-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Postgraduate Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=2005;volume=51;issue=5;spage=42;epage=48;aulast=Sharma |