Flushing
| Definition: |
A transient reddening of the face that may be due to fever, certain drugs, exertion, stress, or a disease process. |
| Notes: |
note category: do not confuse with BLUSHING (F1 & F2) nor HOT FLASHES in menopause (C23) |
Flushing Definitions and Terms
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