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Diagnosis of FUO in geriatric patients and non-geriatric patients
| Diagnosis | Geriatric (%) (n = 30) | Non-geriatric (%) (n = 77) |
|---|---|---|
| Infections | 10 (33.3%) | 22 (28.6%) |
| Malignancies | 7 (23.3%) | 12 (15.6%) |
| Inflammatory rheumatic diseases | 4 (13.3%) | 14 (18.2%) |
| Miscellaneous diseases | 2 (6.7%) | 13 (16.9%) |
| Undiagnosed | 7 (23.3%) | 16 (20.8%) |
