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* [[Severe acute respiratory syndrome|SARS]] begins with a high [[fever]] (temperature greater than 100.4°F [>38.0°C]) | * [[Severe acute respiratory syndrome|SARS]] begins with a high [[fever]] (temperature greater than 100.4°F [> 38.0°C]).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cdc.gov/sars/about/fs-SARS.pdf|title=|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref> | ||
*The fever can be accompanied by headache, general feeling of discomfort, and diffuse body pain. | |||
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Overview
Clinically, most infections cause a mild, self-limiting disease (common cold or stomach upset), but there may be rare neurological complications. SARS is a form of viral pneumonia where infection encompasses the lower respiratory tract.
Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis
Natural History
- Coronavirus infection can have a highly variable disease course.
- The infection can range from being subclinical to being an overt clinical condition.
SARS
- SARS begins with a high fever (temperature greater than 100.4°F [> 38.0°C]).[1]
- The fever can be accompanied by headache, general feeling of discomfort, and diffuse body pain.
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