09 Lec - Prolonged Fever in Malignancy.pdf
09 Lec - Prolonged Fever in Malignancy.pdf
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<strong>Fever</strong> and <strong>Malignancy</strong>• <strong>Fever</strong> as a sign of malignancy is more common <strong>in</strong>adults• Some malignancy <strong>in</strong>duced fever such as Pel Ebste<strong>in</strong>fever is uncommon <strong>in</strong> children• Most common <strong>in</strong> hematologic malignancies such aslymphohistiocytic disorders/leukemiasPalazzi, May 2006