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Yes, a fever can be both a sign and a symptom. It is a symptom when reported by the patient as a feeling of increased body temperature or chills. As a sign, it can be measured and observed by a healthcare provider using a thermometer. Fever often indicates an underlying infection or illness and serves as a physiological response to help the body fight off pathogens.
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Is a fever a sign or or a symptom?
A fever is a sign of an illness, since it can be measured objectively.
Is a fever a symptom or a sign?
A fever is a sign of an illness, since it can be measured objectively.
Is fever is a symptom or sign?
A symptom refers to a change in body function or sensation, like weakness or pain, as experienced by a patient and has to be reported by the patient. A fever is a sign because it can be measured and recorded.
Is a sign objective?
Yes, a sign is objective. Examples are fever or proteinuria. A symptom is subjective. Examples are pain or stiffness.
Is fever a pregnancy symptom?
No, fever is a symptom of infection or dehydration.
Sign and symptom of dengue fever?
Typically, people infected with dengue virus are asymptomatic (80%) or only have mild symptoms such as an uncomplicated fever.
Do allergies commonly cause fever as a symptom"?
No, allergies do not commonly cause fever as a symptom.
What term describes evidence of a disease?
Objective evidence of disease such as a fever is called a/an sign.
Are chills-fever and sore throat symptoms of a fever?
A fever is a symptom.
Feeling warm and have sore legs is this a sign of pregnancy?
That can be anything and is not typical as a pregnancy symptom. Take a test.
Feeling like you have a fever and fatigue?
Maybe a cold or a flu. Fever is usually a sign of a virus or infection (the body's way of getting rid of it). Fatigue can be a symptom of many, many medical conditions.
Is fever a symptom of myelofibrosis?
Yes
