Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology (12th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 1292216239
ISBN 13: 978-1-29221-623-2

Chapter 12 - The Lymphatic System and Body Defenses - Review Questions - Page 460: 31

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Mild fever can boost our immunity and heat can speed up the process of fighting against the infection. Fever is not a disease, instead it is a sign that the body's defense systems are working to fight against a disease.

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