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Is it unusual for an adult to have a low grade fever (99-100) with a common cold in its early stages (sore throat phase)?
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No: Colds may cause a low grade fever of 100 degrees or less. Higher fevers may indicate a more serious infection.
Answered 6/14/2018
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