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Is it dangerous to have a low temperature of 96 or 97?
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No: People have different baseline temperatures. Those numbers are fine.
Answered 11/15/2014
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No: Some people have a lowertrmperature whichis normalat 96or 97.
Answered 11/15/2014
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