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What is the probability of occurrence of myocardial infarction during normal feverish condition? will it happen or not? any statistics?
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Not usually: But in person with prexexisting coronary obstruction a febrile illness can cause increased requirements of cardiac work. Add in pneumonia or respiratory compromise and bad things can happen.
Answered 4/13/2013
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