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Fever FAQs (contd.)- Signs, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment

Rao Doctor

recent travel, exposure to infectious diseases, vaccination status, and any ongoing medical conditions or medications. Vaccinations are crucial for immunity against diseases like influenza and measles-so get yourself vaccinated. A comprehensive history includes: A body temperature exceeding 100.4°F

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8 Reasons Why Family Physicians are the Actual Stars of Medicine

Family Medicine Initiative

Adherence to medical advice improves and unnecessary self-referrals to other doctors decrease. Patients share personal issues more easily and medical errors are more easily avoided. GPs are highly trusted, which encourages adherence to medical advice. Over time, more trust develops.