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What number is considered a low grade fever?

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Dr. Michael Ein answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Less than 100.4 : Less than 38 degrees celsius or 100.4 degrees farenheit is considered low grade.

Dr Maurer agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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