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   Is a fever a disease?

   • After all, a fever is not a disease. It’s an indicator. While a fever might be uncomfortable (and even slightly worrisome), it’s not inherently bad. A high temperature is the body’s way of fighting an infection or responding to a traumatic injury. It’s a natural bodily response, a sign that the immune system is gearing up for a battle.

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   What is a high temperature if you have a fever?

   • Generally speaking, a fever is a temperature of 38°C (100.4°F) or higher. A fever may combine with symptoms such as feeling hot, shivery, or sweaty. This high temperature is your body’s normal reaction to fight off an infection with the virus. Your body temperature can also be too low.

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   What is the range a fever can fall within?

   • The range that a fever can fall within can vary depending on a person’s normal body temperature. However, a fever is usually classified as follows: Hyperpyrexia occurs when the body’s temperature rises over 106 degrees Fahrenheit and indicates a severe underlying issue that requires emergency medical care.

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   May 6, 2024 · What is a fever? A fever is an increase in your body temperature. Normal body temperature is 98.6°F (37°C). Fever is generally defined as greater than 100.4°F (38°C). What are common causes of a fever? The cause of your fever may not be known. This is called fever of unknown origin.

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   6 days ago · When Is a Fever Too High in Adults? For adults, a fever of 103 degrees F that does not respond to medication should be evaluated by a healthcare provider. Seek immediate care if you also have symptoms such as:

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   2 days ago · A fever is usually a symptom in and of itself caused by an infection or other condition. But a fever often occurs along with other signs and symptoms. These might include: Headache; Muscle aches; Dehydration; Chills or shivering; Fatigue; Flushing of the skin; Sweating; Weakness; Changes in appetite; In some cases, a fever can develop without ...

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   7 hours ago · Fever is an ancient and near-universal response to infection across the animal kingdom, suggesting (but not proving) a benefit. Also: Doctors differ on dietary advice in regard to Lynch syndrome ...

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   11 hours ago · Fever is an ancient and near-universal response to infection across the animal kingdom, suggesting (but not proving) a benefit. Studies that compare treating people with fever versus letting the ...

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   May 16, 2024 · Fever. Aches in muscles or joints. Fatigue or weakness. Typically, these are followed by more-serious symptoms over a period of hours to days, such as: Stiff neck. Confusion, agitation or hallucinations. Seizures. Loss of feeling or being unable to move certain areas of the face or body. Irregular movements. Muscle weakness. Trouble with speech ...

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   May 20, 2024 · Overview. COVID-19 can cause fever or a low body temperature. A low temperature can cause chills, shivers, confusion, and many other symptoms. If you have COVID and a low temperature below 35°C (95°F), you should go to the hospital immediately. A low body temperature with COVID-19 is not that common, but it may occur.