What is Pyrogen ?

What is Pyrogen ?
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: Pyrogen is a type of thermostavle bacterial toxin that paralyzes all parts of the body that regulate temperature . Its carriers are viruses , bacteria, etc. And this is exactly why we get fever in our body. In medical parlance it is called pyrexia.
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