multiple hepatic lesions and fever of unknown origin
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VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS AS FEVER OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN
Visceral leishmaniasis is the second most common cause of fever of unknown origin in our study. This disease is not common in adults, although it's endemic among the pediatric age group. The majority of the affected individuals were young. High grade spiking fever, chills and splenomegaly were unique findings. Other common findings were neutropenia, anemia, abnormal liver function tests, st...
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visceral leishmaniasis is the second most common cause of fever of unknown origin in our study. this disease is not common in adults, although it's endemic among the pediatric age group. the majority of the affected individuals were young. high grade spiking fever, chills and splenomegaly were unique findings. other common findings were neutropenia, anemia, abnormal liver function tests, s...
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