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Case: If there is 38 fever with right hypochondrial pain and after 48 hours the fever raises to 39-40

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? think about complication for cholecystitis: gangrenous cholecystitis with fistula or peritonitis or other thing Note: Pancreatitis usually causes no fever unless it’s complicated withabscess. Note: hepatitis usually causes fever higher than 38.5, usually above 39. Note: When temperature rises above 39-40 we have to think about a more complicated state like peritonitis, sepsis…


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