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What's considered to be a high temperature ? is a womans temperature higher in early pregnancy?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

100.3: Most consider 100.3 (38 c) to be a fever. If your temperature is above that and you are pregnant you should be seen by your doctor. I am wondering why you are checking you temperature unless you already know that you are sick?

Answered 2/21/2013

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