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Fever is viral infection and it is complicated with other diseases. There are many types of fever. If you are having continuous fever over a period of time then the temperature should be regularly taken and marked on a temperature chart which helps in diagnosis.
Type of Fever
Constant or continuous fever, when the temperature remains high and varies not more than two degree Fahrenheit between night and morning, e.g. in typhoid, fever, and pneumonia. Read more in Home Remedies for Fever
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Fever refers to a condition of the body in which the temperature goes beyond the normal. It is also characterised by
disturbance in the normal functioning of the system. It is a common ailment which occurs both in children and adults.
The average temperature of a healthy body ranges between 36.9° C and 37.5° C, or 98.4° F and 99.5° F. It is liable to
marginal variations, depending on the intake of food, the amount of exercise, and the temperature surrounding the
atmosphere. The lowest temperature of the body occurs between the hours of 1.30 a.m. to 7 a.m. and the highest between 4
p.m. to 9 p.m.
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Fever, also known pyrexia is a febrile response to an underlying medical condition in the body. Fever is not always bad. Many times it is the way by which the body eliminates bacteria and viruses which cause the underlying conditions.
Fever Symptoms
Rise in body temperature is the most common symptom of fever. Other symptoms of fever depend upon the underlying factors that cause fever. An oral temperature of 102 F should be considered fairly high. Hallucination, irritability and confusion may be caused due to high fever between 103 F to 106 F. Sweating, dehydration, headache, muscle aches, lack of appetite, burning eyes, general weakness and shivering are some other symptoms of fever. Read more in Fever
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