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Can lack of sleep cause a fever ?

Q: can lack of sleep cause a fever ?

: Not so, as lack of sleep does not cause a significant fever, but a fever from an occult infection or medical illness could contribute to difficulty sleeping. Have you doctor investigate a "fever of unknown origin".

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Not so, as lack of sleep does not cause a significant fever, but a fever from an occult infection or medical illness could contribute to difficulty sleeping. Have you doctor investigate a "fever of unknown origin".

Answered 4/14/2021

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Can lack of sleep cause a fever ?

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