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Diagnostic Challenges of Fever of Unknown Origin Case Report of a Rare Hepatic Abscess in a 2-year-old

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Abstract

Atypical presentations of conditions make identifying source of Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) challenging. Incidence of hepatic abscesses (HA) in the pediatric population in the U.S. is 25 per 100,000 admissions. Most cases occur in children with predisposing factors such as appendicitis or immunocompromised state.

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