FUO

Question 1

Define FUO

Answer 1

The temperatures higher than 38.3 for 3weeks and have no diagnosis for 1 week of in patient.

Question 2

Types of FUO

Answer 2

Classic
Nosocomial
Neutropenia
HIV associated

Question 3

Etiology

Answer 3

Male to female ratio-2:1

Dropped in percentage

Question 4

Classic FUO

Answer 4

Unexplained fever lasting for 3 weeks and been to the hospital for 3days or times after the 3 weeks.
Related diseases include 
Infections
Malignancies 
Non infectious inflammatory diseases

Question 5

Nosocomial FUO

Answer 5

Recurrent Fever that hospitalized individuals manifest after a 24 hour period where there is no obvious source of infection that could have caused the fever before admission .
Related diseases:
Pulmonary thromboembolism 
Drug related fever
Catheter related infection 
Transfusion related viral infection 
Sinusitis

Question 6

Immune deficient/Neutropenia

Answer 6

This is a recurrent fever occurs when an individual with a neutrophils count less than or equal to 500mm3 and has been assessed for 3 days without knowing the etiology.
Related disease
Infection
Aspergillosis

Question 7

HIV associated FUO

Answer 7

A recurrent fever for 4 weeks out patient and 3days hospitalized patient with HIV confirmed.
Related diseases 
Lymphoma 
Toxoplasmosis 
Pulmonary TB
Cytomegalovirus 
HIV infection