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exogenous pyrogen a fever-producing agent of external origin; types include bacterial endotoxins, various other microbial products, antigen-antibody complexes, viruses, synthetic polynucleotides, incompatible blood and blood products, and certain androgen breakdown products. The action is mediated by endogenous pyrogens.
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