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  2. Fever - Wikipedia

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    A range for normal temperatures has been found. [8] Central temperatures, such as rectal temperatures, are more accurate than peripheral temperatures. [30] Fever is generally agreed to be present if the elevated temperature [31] is caused by a raised set point and: Temperature in the anus (rectum/rectal) is at or over 37.5–38.3 °C (99.5 ...

  3. Human body temperature - Wikipedia

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    This means that any oral temperature between 36.3 and 37.3 °C (97.3 and 99.1 °F) is likely to be normal. [13] The normal human body temperature is often stated as 36.5–37.5 °C (97.7–99.5 °F). [8] [9] In adults a review of the literature has found a wider range of 33.2–38.2 °C (91.8–100.8 °F) for normal temperatures, depending on ...

  4. Hyperthermia - Wikipedia

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    The normal human body temperature can be as high as 37.7 °C (99.9 °F) in the late afternoon. [2] Hyperthermia requires an elevation from the temperature that would otherwise be expected. Such elevations range from mild to extreme; body temperatures above 40 °C (104 °F) can be life-threatening.

  5. Rubella - Wikipedia

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    In children, rubella normally causes symptoms that last two days and include: Rash begins on the face which spreads to the rest of the body. Low fever of less than 38.3 °C (100.9 °F). Posterior cervical lymphadenopathy. [14] In older children and adults, additional symptoms may be present, including [citation needed] Swollen glands

  6. Hypothermia - Wikipedia

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    The normal human body temperature is often stated as 36.5–37.5 °C ... In both adults and children, overexertion causes sweating and thus increases heat loss ...

  7. Fever of unknown origin - Wikipedia

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    Bartonella infections are also known to cause fever of unknown origin. [5] Human herpes viruses are a common cause of fever of unknown origin with one study showing Cytomegalovirus, Epstein–Barr virus, human herpesvirus 6 , human herpesvirus 7 being present in 15%, 10%, 14% and 4.8% respectively with 10% of people presenting with co-infection ...

  8. Allergic rhinitis - Wikipedia

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    Allergic rhinitis; Other names: Hay fever, pollenosis: SEM Microscope image of Pollen grains from a variety of common plants: sunflower (Helianthus annuus), morning glory (Ipomoea purpurea), prairie hollyhock (Sidalcea malviflora), oriental lily (Lilium auratum), evening primrose (Oenothera fruticosa), and castor bean (Ricinus communis).

  9. COVID-19 pandemic - Wikipedia

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    COVID-19 symptoms range from asymptomatic to deadly, but most commonly include fever, sore throat, nocturnal cough, and fatigue. Transmission of the virus is often through airborne particles . Mutations have produced many strains (variants) with varying degrees of infectivity and virulence . [ 9 ]