Continued fever

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(Med.)

a fever which presents no interruption in its course.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.

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'After this initial period, the patient will often complain of continued fever, shaking chills, overwhelming weakness and even a feeling of impending doom,' the book goes on to explain.

Meningococcemia: Sudden Death

The patient was then taken to the operating room on hospital day 3 due to worsening penile pain and induration, a persistently elevated white blood cell and continued fever. On cystourethroscopy, the urethral mucosa appeared dusky from the anterior to the membranous urethra.

Candida glabrata: A Unique Cause of Necrotizing Urethritis

These complications include respiratory symptoms, neurological symptoms, hemorrhagic rash and/or continued fever or appearance of new lesions after 6 days.