Fever

What does "Fever" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Fever is a common health condition where the body's temperature goes above the normal range. It's usually a sign that the body is trying to fight off an infection or illness. The increase in body temperature can make a person feel warm, cold, shivery, and sometimes cause a headache or body ache. It's a natural response of the body to help kill off harmful viruses or bacteria.

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