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What is the medical term meaning high-grade fever?

Hyperthermia


What is an extremely high fever called?

Hyperthermia is the medical term meaning very high fever. Its opposite is hypothermia.


What is the medical term meaning high body temperature?

Fever, pyrexia, hyperthermia (nouns), febrile (adjective).


What is a high grade fever?

a high grade fever is considered 101 degrees believe it or not


Is gastroenteritis low grade or high grade fever?

high grade


What is the medical term for abnormally high fever?

A body temperature that is higher than average due to illness or inflammation is known as a fever.


Do you have to rest with a low-grade fever?

yes a low-grade fever is anywhere below 98.6 degrees fahrenheit i have 99.6 degrees fever. A high one is anywhere avove 98.6! 😛


Is 103.8 a fever?

Yes, 103.8º F fever is high enough to require medical attention.


Is a fever of 100.8 a high fever for an adult?

No, but it's only 0.2 F. degrees away from what would be considered a high fever. Oral temps between 99.5 F. and 100.0 F. are MILD fevers, and 100.1 F. to 100.9 F. are MODERATE fevers. 101.0 F.and over is a high fever, and 104.0 F. or more needs immediate medical attention. However, you can still have a fever at as low as 99.0 F. taken orally (this is called a "low grade fever").


What temperature does a high fever start at?

Anything over 98.6oF is considered a fever. A patient is considered to have a significant fever/be febrile >= 100.4F/38C Fevers over 103 in adults and 104 in children need medical attention.


Can allergies cause a high fever?

Allergies typically do not cause a high fever. Fever is more commonly associated with infections or other medical conditions. If you have a high fever along with allergy symptoms, it may be a sign of a secondary infection and you should consult a healthcare provider.


Will you always have a fever if you have appendicitis?

You are more likely to have pain in the stomach, then a very h igh fever.