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The changing pattern of fever of unknown origin in the Republic of North Macedonia

Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine
Volume 57 (2019): Issue 3 (September 2019)
By: Mile Bosilkovski,  Marija Dimzova,  Marija Cvetkova,  Kostadin Poposki,  Katerina Spasovska and  Ivan Vidinic  
Open Access
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rjim-2019-0007 | Journal eISSN: 2501-062X | Journal ISSN: 1220-4749
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Language: English
Page range: 248 - 253
Submitted on: Jan 10, 2019
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Published on: Sep 9, 2019
Published by: N.G. Lupu Internal Medicine Foundation
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
Adult onset Still disease,
Diagnosis,
Fever,
Infection,
Neoplasm
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Clinical medicine,
Internal medicine,
Internal medicine, other,
Cardiology,
Gastroenterology,
Rheumatology

© 2019 Mile Bosilkovski, Marija Dimzova, Marija Cvetkova, Kostadin Poposki, Katerina Spasovska, Ivan Vidinic, published by N.G. Lupu Internal Medicine Foundation
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