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How high a fever is dangerous?
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I believe 110 is death. 100-104 should be seen by a doctor. over 104 you should be in the hospital.
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my son had a temp of 103 degrees Fahrenheit.he was almost hospitalized.
his dr said anything that is over 100 is dangerous and can cause irreplaceable brain damage..

hope u don't have a dangerously high fever. if so run to the er
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