A member asked:

I just woke up to find my husband soaked in sweat but his temp is 97.4. he has had a sore throat and nasal congestion for 72 hours now. whats wrong?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Infection: He likely has a viral infection with a rise in core temperature first followed by sweating which then dissipates the heat. Take the temp again when he is not sweating or when complaining of a chill. If the problem gets worse or lasts more than 10 days, be sure to consult your doctor.

Answered 12/24/2014

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