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Healthcare Career Terms — Unit test

Question 7 • Medical Terminology - EL3620 A

Which of the following abbreviations is used to document cases in which the cause of a patient's symptoms are unknown?

Answer
U
UTI
F
FUO
U
URI
F
FBOA

Explanation

FUO stands for “fever of unknown origin” and is used when the cause of a patient’s fever has not been identified. UTI and URI name types of infections, while FBOA is not the abbreviation for an unknown cause.

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