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Fever Is Caused by

Question 42

Question 42

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Fever is caused by


A) increased blood flow to the brain.
B) the release of histamine by damaged cells.
C) the effect of pyrogens on the hypothalamus.
D) decreased white blood cell count in the bloodstream.

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