faget sign

Questions

What does faget sign mean?

The unusual pairing of fever with bradycardia, seen in certain conditions such as yellow fever and typhoid fever.

Where does faget sign come from?

Named after the American physician Jean Charles Faget, who studied yellow fever in Louisiana.

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