Is a fever always bad?

Q: What evidence indicates that fever is an adaptation to fight illness?

A: Fever is a condition characterized by an increase in the temperature of the body when there is any…

Q: Bobby has been diagnosed with PKU. His mother wants to know about the treatments. What would you…

A: Phenylketonuria It is an inherited metabolic disorder, characterized by body's inability to utilize…

Q: Why are regular medical checkups and self-examinations important?

A: Before people used to go for health check up whenever they used to get ill or sick. Now a days…

Q: How long does penicillin take to kill infection?

A: Penicillin is a type of antibiotics and they are used to treat bacterial infections. They kill or…

Q: How does your body respond to this changed set point? How are the symptoms of a fever related to…

A: Set point - this theory state that the body weight of a person can change upto a limited point.

Q: What cause sickle-cell disease?

A: The disorders that are related to the blood & blood-forming organs are more precisely known as…

Q: What is the function of B cells?

A: B lymphocytes are a type of white blood cell of the lymphocyte subtype.

Q: What is the meaning of spleens?

A: Spleen is the largest organ of the lymphatic system (the system of body that gets rid of all the…

Q: The patient's mother expresses concern about her daughter's fevers.She states that the fevers are a…

A: A fever is a temporary increase in body temperature often caused due to infections. It is also known…

Q: Polio is caused by whom?

A: Microorganisms are small microscopic living organisms that are so small that they cannot be seen…

Q: What does the flu shot protect against? Why do you need to get a new flu shot every year for…

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Q: Explain why inflammation can be beneficial. Explain why fever can be beneficial.

A: Inflammation is a type of Innate immunity which is present in an individual from the time of their…

Q: How does humoral immune system works when our body is infected?

A: The human body is a machine that works in a coordinated way with each system having a specific task…