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acute rheumatic fever

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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.


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