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Fever
* All fevers eventually fall to room temperature.
* Most fevers are a sign of infection and occur with other symptoms
  - good for children and help the body fight infection
  - the body's response to infection
* Most fevers cause congestion
  - devastate outbreaks
  - irritation
  - nasal congestion
  - skin irritation
* Most fevers create health problems
  - serious health problems
  - indicate infection
  - last two to three days
  - subside in the morning, but go up again during the day
* Some fevers affect children.
* Some fevers are caused by adenoviruses
* Some fevers cause black death
  - seizures
  - persist for weeks
* activates cellular enzymes.
* actually fight bacteria and viruses.
* also is an occasional side effect, and is usually treated with acetaminophen.
* are a sign that the body is fighting an infection
  - valuable part of a child's healing mechanism
  - also common symptoms
  - anger expressing itself
  - anticipation
  - from the fire of hell and can be cooled by water
  - illnesses
  - more common in infants and toddlers than in older children
  - one of the body's protective mechanisms
  - only a symptom of something else happening in the body
  - the bodies ultimate way of defense
  - very rare
* body temperature that is higher than normal.
* can also cause mental status changes in patients with dementia
  - temporarily lowered sperm production
  - result from an infection with bacteria
* can be a sign of infection
  - symptom of infection or even kidney rejection
  - continuous, intermittent, or remittent and it can recur at irregular intervals
  - dangerous if they get high enough
* can be either continuous or it can come and go
  - intermittent or constant
  - frightening in a child
  - high and persist up to two weeks
  - present along with diarrhea
  - scary for kids and their parents
  - the first the first symptom of a very serious infection
* can cause insensible fluid loss
  - loss of fluids, so drink plenty of water and fresh fruit and vegetable juices
  - come and go in periods of several days or weeks
  - increase fluid requirements, and painful swallowing can decrease fluid intake
  - lead to bad dreams
* can occur in both in the early and late stages
  - on and off in some dogs
  - quickly make a child uncomfortable and sometimes dehydrated
  - signal inflammation or infection
* can trigger or worsen attacks, as can hot baths, sun exposure, and stress
  - drowsiness
  - headaches
* causes a febrile seizure
  - an increase in the heart rate, breathing rate and blood circulation to the skin
* common concomitant of severe sepsis and appears to be an advantageous response
  - occurrence in children and is mostly associated with viral infections
  - problem in patients returning from travel abroad
* common response to disease
  - infection and inflammation
  - symptom of upper respiratory tract infection
* condition in which the bodily temperature is elevated above the normal.
* continues past the fourth day of rash, or the fever returns after it was gone
  - to rise and fall, sometimes for as long as three weeks
* create serious health problems
* creates an inhospitable environment for bacteria and viruses.
* defense mechanism designed to help the immune system by raising body temperature
  - that protects against infection
* develops during convalescence
  - in most, and about one third have a positive blood culture
  - within the first few days of onset of the disease
* does play a role in the body's fight against an infection.
* fly out, furies fly out from the place of gestation, of origin.
* frequent accompaniment of inflammation of any type and is common in Crohn's
* goes away after most of the sores have formed crusts.
* good indication of infection.
* has a direct effect on the immune system
  - other causes besides infection
  - unfavourable influence on the function of the digestive tract
* healthy way in which the body fights infection.
* help burn up whatever is wrong
  - to fight infection
* helpful response to infection.
* helps fight infections by turning on the body s immune system
  - off infection
* helps the body fight infection by revving up the immune system
  - infections by making the body's defense systems work more efficiently
* higher than normal body temperature.
* increases dose absorption rate
  - loss of body fluids
* increases the rate of alpha activity in the brain and our sense of passing time
  - speed at which the body works
* indicate conditions
  - threaten conditions
  - underlie infection
* indicates an infection in the body
  - infection or inflammation
* inhibits the growth of some microorganisms iii.
* is accompanied by bone and muscle aches
  - almost always present
* is also a symptom of ear infection
  - temporary effect of exercise, hot weather or immunizations
  - among the most frequent causes of dehydration
* is an early sign of illness and rapid detection leads to speedy recovery
  - elevated body temperature
* is an elevation in set point such that the body temperature is regulated at a higher level
  - of body temperature above normal
  - example of hot, overactive energy
  - important feature for the diagnosis of disease in domestic animals
* is an important sign of illness in the elderly
  - infection in dental disease
  - symptom of heat-syndrome in traditional Chinese medicine
* is an old English term that means illness
  - which means illness
  - as much a part of babyhood as first smiles and teething
  - associated primarily with some type of infection
  - caused by disease, almost always infection
  - classically a hot and dry condition
* is common and side effect of the death of the fibroid tissue
  - as is autonomic system dysfunction
  - during the first two to three days
  - in ferrets with distemper
  - controlled by paracetamol and hydrotherapy
  - described as an alteration in the thermal balance of the body
  - diffused inflammation
  - electric heat only
* is followed by loss of appetite and listlessness
  - respiratory distress and multiorgan system disease
  - the development of blisters, chiefly in the mouth or on the feet
  - measured using a thermometer
  - mediated by a polypeptide of phagocytic cell origin called leukocytic pyrogen
  - merely a symptom of illness
  - most likely to harm the elderly or the very young
  - much easier to bring down than sub-normal body temperature is to bring up
* is often a part of lupus
  - sign of infection or illness
  - less severe than in bacterial meningitis
  - one of the first symptoms of infection
  - present, sometimes resulting from bacterial infection in the sinuses
* is one of the body's most powerful defenses against disease
  - responses to infection
* is one of the most common medical signs
  - reasons for parents to visit a pediatrician with their child
  - symptoms reported to pediatricians
* is only a symptom of an illness rather than an illness itself
  - present in half of patients with acute infection and is usually low grade
  - our body's natural response to fighting germs
* is part of growing up and is only a sign of a health problem
  - our body's defense mechanism
* is part of the body s way of fighting infection
  - present as a rule, only during the first few days, unless there is bronchitis
* is present in some patients
  - the early stage
  - probably the most common clinical sign along with chills, nausea and vomiting
  - rare with amebic dysentery or it s usually low grade
  - significant elevation of core body temperature above normal
  - the body s natural reaction to fighting infection
* is the body s response to an infection and probably helps the body defend itself
  - infection, either viral or bacterial
* is the body's defense against bacteria, microbes and consequent infection
  - natural response to a variety of conditions, such as infection
* is the body's reaction to infection or inflammation
  - most frequent symptom of an acute hemolytic transfusion reaction
  - normal and healthy response of the body to an infection
  - one of the body s ways of fighting infection
  - the result of substances released by the immune system to increase body temperature
  - transit and responds to antipyretics
  - treated with cooling herbs
  - triggered when the hypothalamus's set point is changed by the action of cytokines
  - uncommon, unless a nes infectious process develops
* is used by the body to control the spread of viruses
  - to help diagnose illness
* is usually a sign of an infection
  - illness, infection, or other conditions
  - higher in children than in adults
  - of a low grade, but sometimes becomes high, especially in children
  - variable with sudden falls
* late finding and is suggestive of enteric sepsis.
* leaves one weak even after it has subsided.
* lowers the seizure threshold in the brain.
* mainly occur in young children.
* make their appearances in the morning and become more severe in the evening.
* makes children uncomfortable, even in a mild illness
  - it difficult for the virus to reproduce
* natural response to infection.
* normal response of the body to infection
  - to infection and helps to fight infection
* occurs before rash and white spots appear inside the mouth
  - due to a failure in the body's heat regulating system
* occurs in approximately half of all patients
  - one third of patients
  - children but is rare in adults
  - inflammatory conditions
  - most young children during the initial two to four days of illness
  - response to infections caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites
  - often in children, in response to many conditions - the most common being infections
* occurs when the body's thermostat is reset to a higher degree
  - temperature set-point changes
  - there rise in the hypothalamic set point
* often accompanies the earache, especially in children
  - bounces up and down for the first two or three days of an illness
  - develops during an infection
  - increase the requirement for vitamins, including vitamin C and some of the B vitamins
* present similar symptoms
* promotes the action of white blood cells.
* raises the body temperature, which can strike sperm quality
  - body's temperature to destroy harmful substances
  - hypothalamic set point, triggering the vasomotor center to begin vasoconstriction
* represents the opposite type of energy.
* resolves with antibiotics when the infection being treated can be cured by the antibiotic.
* results when the body's thermostat is reset higher.
* rise in body temperature above the normal temperature, usually caused by infection
* sign of infection, a leading cause of death in sickle cell children.
* spike every afternoon and often in the evenings.
* state in which the whole body is above normal in temperature.
* suppresses the growth of certain bacteria.
* sure sign of a flu virus.
* symptom of a number of diseases
* symptom, it is associated with pathological conditions.
* syptom of almost every disease known to man.
* take energy to fight.
* tend to be higher in children than in adults.
* then trigger phagocytosis and speed tissue repair.
* turns on the body's immune system
  - normal immune system so that it can fight disease
* uses up calories that are needed for energy.
* usually appears suddenly, and can alternate with chills
  - get higher at night and come down in the early morning
  - indicates an infectious process going on in the body
  - lasts for an average of three days in adults
* work in several ways.
+ Sleep, Sleeping problems: VOA Special English words
  * There are many diseases that cause poor sleep. Fever can lead to bad dreams. Poor sleep can be a side effect of some medications.