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I'm 20 yrs old and have had a chronic low grade fever for over a year now, should i be concerned?

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Absolutely: You need to get in to your local family physician to be evaluated for this problem.

Dr Pizzo and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 10/3/2016

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IS IT ACTUAL FEVER?: I have many patients who call a temperature of 99 f low grade fever. Its not a fever until your temp is over 100 f. Of course, it is still best to be checked.

Answered 9/28/2016

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