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Can your throat/tubes leadin towards your throat by burned by having a high fever?

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Dr. Tony Ho answered

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No: There is no way the body can manifest a fever to cause actual thermal trauma to its epithelium.

Answered 4/2/2013

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A member asked:

Can your throat/tubes leadin towards your throat by burned by having a high fever?

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Dr. Tony Ho answered

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