allidoislietomyself@lemmy.worldtoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml•A fever is your body heating to fight a disease, why do we lower it down with paracetamol?
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23 days agoThis is not true. While a 104 fever likely indicates a severe illness or infection the body can safely have a fever in the 104 to 106 range. It’s around 108 that brain damage becomes a concern and that is usually also due to environmental factors like a kid being left in a hot car.
Wow I hadn’t heard about that.