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Home Fever Without Source or Unknown Origin-Child

Variants

Infant or child age 1 to 36 months with FWS with any of the following; respiratory signs or symptoms, fever ≥39° centigrade or white blood cell (WBC) count ≥20,000/mm3.

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Scenario

Scenario ID

Procedure

Adult RRL

Peds RRL

Appropriateness Category

Ped 1-36m, fever without source, fever ≥39°

3100775

Radiography chest

<0.1 mSv
☢

<0.03 mSv [ped]
☢

Usually appropriate