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Body temperature normals |
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Alternative Names | Normal body temperature; Temperature - normal
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Information | Question: Is a body temperature of 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit normal for everyone? Answer: Unless your temperature exceeds 100 degrees Fahrenheit (which usually indicates infection or illness), there is nothing to worry about. Body temperature will normally fluctuate during the course of a day. See fever . For techniques on measuring body temperature, see temperature measurement . Also see vital signs . |
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