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Is running a slight fever (99.5) right before or during menstruation normal?

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Dr. Klaus d Lessnau answered

Specializes in Pulmonary Critical Care

Yes: I do not see a problem below 101. Best to relax. Check with your doc if you are still worried.

Answered 12/10/2013

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