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No - this is an old wive's tale - teething does NOT cause fever. Teething will cause irritability, salivation, and looser stools, however. So, if your toddler has a rectal temperature > 100.4 F, there is something else going on (viral vs bacterial infection). Check with your pediatrician. RBB, MD

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