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    Pathophysiology neonatal

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    Pathophysiology: Immunocompromised Environment Prolonged Hospitalization

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    Pathophysiology

    Non predisposing Factors

    Predisposing factors

    Immunocompromised Environment Prolonged hospitalization

    Age Male

    INVATION OF BACTERIA

    Bacteria Goes to circulation

    Inflammatory response

    Release of exogenous pyrogens

    Body release antiInflammatory mediators

    Increase WBC

    Vascular response

    Release of endogenous pyrogens

    Redness and heat

    Reset of hypothalamic Thermostat

    Fever

    Blood vessels constrict preventing the loss of body heat

    Chills

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