Case introduction: 35‑year‑old with fevers and weakness

Kassidy Lovins is a third-year student at UNC School of Medicine, approaching the end of her clinical rotations and exploring a future in Internal or Family Medicine. She has a strong interest in clinical reasoning and enjoys working through complex patient cases. Outside of medical school, Kassidy serves as a Transportation Officer in the North Carolina National Guard, which has given her a strong appreciation for teamwork and problem-solving. She lives in North Carolina with her husband, puppy, and cat and is expecting her first child.