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Fever or not
Is oral temperature ranging between 98.3 to 98.9 considered as a fever?want to know exact normal temperature using oral.
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That's not fever.
Ypu can use reference as oral plus 1.3° F as the core body temperature. Normal cut off is 98.9°F in morning and 99.9°F at night. Below that, it is not considered fever.
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No, it's not considered as fever.
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Dr. Soudip Saha
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5 yrs exp
South 24 Parganas
Don't worry
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Dr. Lakin Vira
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No, normal.
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