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Temp creeps up to 99.2 almost everyday at random times for a few hours then goes down. been happening for over a year. cancer?
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No: 99.2 is not a fever. It is normal to have some temperature fluctuation during the day.
Answered 1/16/2013
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No. : Normal body temp can varry up to a degree and a half depending on activity, ambient temp when you last ate. Cancer, in and of itself, does not make body temp go up.
Answered 3/26/2013
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