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CATHETER FEVER

\kˈaθɛtə fˈiːvə], \kˈaθɛtə fˈiːvə], \k_ˈa_θ_ɛ_t_ə f_ˈiː_v_ə]\

Definitions of CATHETER FEVER

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Fever that may follow misuse of a catheter.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

Of Sir A. Clark, a form of urethral f. due to the introduction of a catheter. Sharp elevation of temperature.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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