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A member asked:

If you run a low temperature in the morning, even when your normal temperature is 98.6, is anything wrong?

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Likely no: True hypothermia (medical term for low body temperature) is defind as less than 95°f (35°c).

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 7/16/2013

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