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Nezavi [6.7K]
4 years ago
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What is the purpose of a fever?

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2 answers:
juin [17]4 years ago
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When your body temperature rises because of an infection, it's called a fever<span>. </span>Fevers<span> are caused by chemicals called pyrogens flowing in the bloodstream. Pyrogens make their way to the hypothalamus in the brain, which is in charge of regulating body temperature.</span>
NNADVOKAT [17]4 years ago
4 0
The purpose of a fever is that ur body is trying to fight off what ever is in ur body so in the process they use a fever to fight it off.
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