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Hyperferritinemia and Pyrexia of Unknown Origin.

Saman Zafar, Ali Afzal, Nasir Khokhar.

Abstract
By the time a patient is formally categorized as having “Pyrexia of Unknown Origin”, a battery of tests have been performed and many physicians have run out of differential diagnoses. Adult Still’s Disease is considered a rheumatologic disorder and is, therefore, not considered if the patient does not have joint symptoms. We present the case of such a patient who presented with high spiking fever, and review how we gained confidence in establishing the diagnosis. (Rawal Med J 2005;30:41-42).

Key words: Adult Still’s Disease, hyperferritinemia, fever


 
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Saman Zafar, Ali Afzal, Nasir Khokhar. Hyperferritinemia and Pyrexia of Unknown Origin. . RMJ. 2005; 30(1): 41-42.


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Saman Zafar, Ali Afzal, Nasir Khokhar. Hyperferritinemia and Pyrexia of Unknown Origin. . https://www.rmj.org.pk/?mno=8851 [Access: December 06, 2023].


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Saman Zafar, Ali Afzal, Nasir Khokhar. Hyperferritinemia and Pyrexia of Unknown Origin. . RMJ. 2005; 30(1): 41-42.



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Saman Zafar, Ali Afzal, Nasir Khokhar. Hyperferritinemia and Pyrexia of Unknown Origin. . RMJ. (2005), [cited December 06, 2023]; 30(1): 41-42.



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Saman Zafar, Ali Afzal, Nasir Khokhar (2005) Hyperferritinemia and Pyrexia of Unknown Origin. . RMJ, 30 (1), 41-42.



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Saman Zafar, Ali Afzal, Nasir Khokhar. 2005. Hyperferritinemia and Pyrexia of Unknown Origin. . Rawal Medical Journal, 30 (1), 41-42.



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Saman Zafar, Ali Afzal, Nasir Khokhar. "Hyperferritinemia and Pyrexia of Unknown Origin. ." Rawal Medical Journal 30 (2005), 41-42.



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Saman Zafar, Ali Afzal, Nasir Khokhar. "Hyperferritinemia and Pyrexia of Unknown Origin. ." Rawal Medical Journal 30.1 (2005), 41-42. Print.



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Saman Zafar, Ali Afzal, Nasir Khokhar (2005) Hyperferritinemia and Pyrexia of Unknown Origin. . Rawal Medical Journal, 30 (1), 41-42.