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DictionarySeerheumatic feveracute rheumatic fever
acute rheumatic fever[ə′kyüt ru̇′mad·ik ′fē·vər] (medicine) A severe infectious process caused by beta hemolytic streptococci; characterized by fever and frequently accompanied by painful inflamed joints, endocarditis, chorea, or glomerulonephritis. AcronymsSeeARF |