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Understanding Fever: What is Considered a Fever and What to Do About It

Measuring Body Temperature: What Tools to Use Measuring body temperature accurately is crucial in determining if a person has a fever. A fever is generally defined as a body temperature higher than 100.4°F (38°C). There are various tools available to measure body temperature, including: Digital Thermometers: These are the most commonly used thermometers and are available in most drug stores.…