Fever - Definition
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Fever is an elevation of body temperature above the normal temperature.
In most cases, fever is a symptom of infection.
Temperature
The temperature normally varies between 36 and 37.2 ° C.
Everyone does not agree on the temperature of which we can speak of fever. Some speak as soon as 37.5 ° C and others not until at least 38 ° C.
Risks
Above 40 ° C, fever can be a deadly risk, so it is important not to let it rise.
Treatment
For this, we can use such drugs as aspirin, cold showers or ice packs.