A fever pattern in which temperature varies during each 24 hour period, but never reaches normal. Most fevers are remittent and the pattern is not characteristic of any disease, although in the 19th century it was considered a diagnostic term. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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a fever in which the diurnal variation is 1° C or more, but in which the temperature never falls to a normal level; see malaria.
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. a fever pattern in which temperature varies during each 24-hour period but never reaches normal. Most fevers are remittent and the pattern is not characteristic of any disease, although in the 19th century it was considered a diagnostic term.
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