Negative for fever

What does "Negative for 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

"Negative for fever" means that the person does not have a higher than normal body temperature, which is often a sign of illness or infection. In other words, their body temperature is within the normal range. This phrase is often used by medical professionals to indicate that a patient does not have one of the common symptoms of being unwell.

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