A member asked:

Face feels hot. temp on oral thermometer normal but ear thermometer 99.6. which should i trust? nervous b/c pregnant

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Dr. Louise Andrew answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

Ear is more accurate: for most people as it is nearly impossible to do the test incorrectly. However, 99.6 is a very mild fever.

Answered 10/24/2016

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