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Is 98.8 a fever?

2020-03-17 14:01:01
I have been having slight elevated temp for 2-3 months. Is 98.8 a fever? I am active and stuff. Going to office and all
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It is ok. Don't worry

Answered2020-03-17 14:53:41

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Its a bit on higher end. We call it high normal. I think there's nothing to worry. You can take Consultation so that i can order some tests for you to go with.

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