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Hyperthermia is generally diagnosed by the combination of unexpectedly high body temperature and a history that supports hyperthermia instead of a fever. [2] Most commonly this means that the elevated temperature has occurred in a hot, humid environment (heat stroke) or in someone taking a drug for which hyperthermia is a known side effect ...
On the other hand, a "normal" temperature may be a fever, if it is unusually high for that person; for example, medically frail elderly people have a decreased ability to generate body heat, so a "normal" temperature of 37.3 °C (99.1 °F) may represent a clinically significant fever.
Continuous fever is a type or pattern of fever in which temperature does not touch the baseline and remains above normal throughout the day. The variation between maximum and minimum temperature in 24 hours is less than 1°C (1.5°F). [ 1 ]
Through July, Valley fever cases have reached 540 this year in Fresno County. That surpasses 2022 entire year totals.
The normal daily temperature variation is typically 0.5 °C (0.90 °F), but can be greater among people recovering from a fever. [15] An organism at optimum temperature is considered afebrile, meaning "without fever". [26] If temperature is raised, but the setpoint is not raised, then the result is hyperthermia.
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Signs and symptoms depend on if the febrile seizure is simple versus complex. In general, the child's temperature is greater than 38 °C (100.4 °F), [4] although most have a fever of 39 °C (102.2 °F) or higher. [6] Most febrile seizures will occur during the first 24 hours of developing a fever. [6]