What is a low grade fever?

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Here in the UK a temperature is measured in Centigrade, the normal being 37*c. If the temp goes from this, up to 37.5*c then this would be classed as a low grade fever. If it reached 40*c then this would be considered to be severe. Hope this helps.

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