I'm seeing a thermometer reading of 99.2 degrees Fahrenheit, but I don't really feel like I have a fever. Is this considered a fever? Plus, I noticed that my temperature is lower in the morning and seems to rise in the evening. Should I be concerned about this pattern?

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Dr Ranjith Darla

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-Hi! A reading of 99.2F is slightly above normal but not considered a feverfever typically starts at 100.4F. It's normal for body temperature to be lower in the morning and rise slightly in the evening. If you're feeling fine, there's no need to wo

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