title: Unexplained fever and drug reactions as clues to HIV infection.
abstract: Unexplained fever, usually self-limiting and often due to a viral infection, is commonly seen in many medical practices. When should a doctor consider HIV in relation to a patient's fever?
authors.affiliation: Fairfield Hospital, Vic.
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Mijch
authors.forename: J F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Hoy
mesh_terms: D000386:AIDS-Related Complex / Q000175:diagnosis; D017088:AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / Q000175:diagnosis; D000328:Adult; D004342:Drug Hypersensitivity / Q000150:complications*; D005335:Fever of Unknown Origin / Q000150:complications*; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male