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    The patient had a two week history of intermittent fever, frontal headaches, and body malaise prior to admission. Symptoms persisted and the patient developed chills and diaphoresis, prompting admission to the hospital. The patient's past medical history included hypertension that ran in his family, as well as surgery on his foot at age 12 due to an injury from falling down stairs. He had no other significant past hospitalizations or health issues.

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    The patient had a two week history of intermittent fever, frontal headaches, and body malaise prior to admission. Symptoms persisted and the patient developed chills and diaphoresis, prompting admission to the hospital. The patient's past medical history included hypertension that ran in his family, as well as surgery on his foot at age 12 due to an injury from falling down stairs. He had no other significant past hospitalizations or health issues.

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    VII. Health History

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    The patient had a two week history of intermittent fever, frontal headaches, and body malaise prior to admission. Symptoms persisted and the patient developed chills and diaphoresis, prompting admission to the hospital. The patient's past medical history included hypertension that ran in his family, as well as surgery on his foot at age 12 due to an injury from falling down stairs. He had no other significant past hospitalizations or health issues.

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    VII.

    Health History

    1.) History of Present Illness Two weeks Prior to Admission, patient started to have on & off fever(undocumented)associated with frontal headache (6/10) no vomiting, abdominal pain, BM changes noted, no check-up was done, pt. took paracetamol 500mg/tab needed for fever this provide temporary relief of fever Symptoms persisted up to the day of admission when patient started to become diaphoretic & had chills persistence of fever associated with body malaise prompted the patient to seek consultation thus admitted. 2.)Past Health History Patient was a never hospitalized since before.He had completed all his immunizations. He experienced his very first urgery when he was 12 years old because he fell down the stairs. He had an injury in the anterior part of his foot. He was positive of hypertension and negative of any other hereditary diseases. His hypertension was known to have been recognized in his paternal side.

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