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  1. Also known as: pyrexia
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    Abnormal increase in body temperature.

    Common Causes

    Fever is not always related to an underlying condition. It may be caused by:

    • Injury
    • Side effects of drugs
    • Over exertion of the body
    • Pain
    • Stress
    • Teething
    • Vaccine side effects
    Related Conditions
    Sometimes fever may signify an underlying health condition. These conditions include:

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    What does fever stand for?
    What is FEVER meaning in Medical? 1 meaning of FEVER abbreviation related to Medical: 2 FEVER Felodipine Event Reduction Cardiology Suggest to this list Share FEVER Medical Abbreviation page Alternatively search Google for FEVER
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    What does the term fever mean?
    A fever is a temporary increase in your body temperature, often due to an illness. Having a fever is a sign that something out of the ordinary is going on in your body. For an adult, a fever may be uncomfortable, but usually isn't a cause for concern unless it reaches 103 F (39.4 C) or higher.
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    Which best describes the purpose of a fever?
    Which best describes the purpose of a fever? to make the body too hot for the bacteria to live to make the body too cold for the bacteria to live to stimulate lymphocytes to make antibodies to stimulate an increased production of sweat
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    What does having a fever mean?
    A fever is a temporary increase in your internal body temperature and is a common side effect of certain illnesses, like the flu. When a person has a fever, it means their body is trying to heal itself. It usually isn’t a cause for concern in adults unless it reaches 103 degrees Fahrenheit or higher.
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    A fever is a temporary rise in body temperature. It's one part of an overall response from the body's immune system. A fever is usually caused by an infection. For most children and adults, a fever may be uncomfortable. But it usually isn't a cause for concern. For infants, however, even a low fever may mean there's a seri… See more

    Body temperatures vary slightly from person to person and at different times of day. The average temperature has traditionally been defined as 98.6 F (37 C). A temperature taken using … See more

    Children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years are at increased risk of a seizure that occurs during … See more

    Typical body temperature is a balance of heat production and heat loss. An area in the brain called the hypothalamus (hi-poe-THAL-uh-muhs) — also known as your body's "thermostat" — mon… See more

    You may be able to prevent fevers by reducing exposure to infectious diseases. Here are some tips that can help: 1. Get vaccinatedas recommended for infectious diseases, such as influenz… See more

  4. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fever

    fe· ver ˈfē-vər 1 a : a rise of body temperature above the normal b : any of various diseases of …

  5. Fever: Symptoms, Causes, Care & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic

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    What is a fever? For adults, a fever is when your temperature is higher than 100.4°F. For kids, a fever is when their temperature is higher than 100.4°F (measured rectally); 99.5°F (measured orally); or...

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  6. https://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/fever

    A fever is any body temperature elevation over 100 °F (37.8 °C). Description A healthy person's …

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