Fever Is the Maintenance of Body Temperature Greater Than

question 40

Multiple Choice

Fever is the maintenance of body temperature greater than

• A)105°F.
• B)99°F.
• C)98.6°F.
• D)102°F.
• E)99.5°F.

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