Wiki Help with dx codes please

[Justarose]

Doc wrote: Febrile Infection ( FOU )
Pt has breast ca ... I just cannot figure this one out ... what is FOU ?

Can anyone help with a diagnosis ?


Thanks !

 

[Laxwido]

FOU = Fever, Origin Unknown

Hope that helps..........

 

[Justarose]

Fou

DAwn !! Thanks it did help !!

now it makes sense ...doc said yep ... FUO rather than FOU !!

Thanks again