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quotidian /quo·tid·i·an/ (kwo-tid´e-an) recurring every day; see malaria.
quo·tid·i·an (kw-td-n)
adj.
Recurring daily. Used especially of attacks of malaria.

quotidian
[kwōtid′ē·ən]
Etymology: L, quotidianus, daily
occurring every day, for example, a malarial fever with daily attacks.

quotidian [kwo-tid´e-an]
1. recurring every day.
2. a form of intermittent malarial fever with daily recurrent paroxysms.
quotidian fever a fever that recurs every day, such as with a type of malaria.

quotidian
recurring every day.


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Before seeking medical treatment at the Palawan provincial malaria laboratory, they experienced chills, minor headaches, and daily low-grade fever, consistent with the reported quotidian fever pattern of this infection (1).
After 2 weeks as an inpatient, a quotidian fever pattern was seen and a bilaterally symmetrical itchy rash on his lower shins was confirmed by dermatologists as erythema nodosum (EN).
Recurring daily: in full quotidian fever (a fever recurring every day).
 
 
 
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