Definition of viral hemorrhagic fever

Definitions

Noun

a group of illnesses caused by a viral infection (usually restricted to a specific geographic area); fever and gastrointestinal symptoms are followed by capillary hemorrhage

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Synonyms

haemorrhagic fever hemorrhagic fever VHF viral haemorrhagic fever

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More General Terms

viral infection virus infection

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More Specific Terms

Argentine hemorrhagic fever Crimea-Congo hemorrhagic fever Ebola Ebola fever Ebola hemorrhagic fever green monkey disease Lassa fever Marburg disease Marburg hemorrhagic fever Rift Valley fever

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