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A life-threatening condition that may occur if an injury becomes infected.
A falling or low body temperature after a fever can be harmless—reflecting the fever breaking—but it can also signal danger in specific populations or when paired with worrying symptoms; infants, olde...
or replace fever in some and cases because severe or dysregulated , central thermoregulatory dysfunction and host factors (age, energy reserves, medications) can flip the body's set‑point and heat bal...
Sharp or worsening anal pain, heavy or persistent bleeding, difficulty passing stool, signs of infection (fever, swelling, pus), inability to feel or move part of the lower body, or a retained foreign...
The dominant medical pathway to death from was severe respiratory disease—most commonly primary viral pneumonia progressing to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and respiratory failure—often ...
Sphincteroplasty is recommended mainly for patients with anatomically demonstrable external anal sphincter defects—most commonly after obstetric or traumatic injury—who have failed conservative measur...
A fall in body temperature after a fever can be either the expected end of an effective immune response or, less commonly, a worrying sign of complication; context matters — how low the temperature dr...