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  • 35 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I'm really curious about something is there a specific type of tablet that can actually cause a fever? I came across some information, but it wasn't very clear. Could you maybe explain if this is safe or even possible? I'm a bit worried about what I've been reading.

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You can't get fever by taking tablets. There are many ways of getting infected and getting fever

Answered 04/07/2025

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