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My body temperature is 97.9°F(Armpit)

2020-05-28 10:32:27
I want to know that why my temperature is normally also a bit high than my dad - His temperature is around 96.2 F but my is always above 97.4°F! Is it normal
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It's normal

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Hi Normal body temperature has a range From 97°F (36.1°C) to 99°F (37.2°C). Also climate and surrounding temperature can cause fluctuations in body temperature Which is also normal So unless you have any other symptoms or feel sick You need not worry as such

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Don’t worry temperature is normal it a range only not fixed values so every individual is different
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Take plenty of water

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No worry, Its normal body temperature

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It's a normal temperature

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Normal temperature

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I want to know why you and your father checked temperature.

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Yes it is. Any other symptoms?

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