Biology — Fever (Pyrexia)
Pyrogens resetting the hypothalamic set-point.
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{"data":{"id":"raise","label":"Shivering / vasoconstriction"}},
{"data":{"id":"fever","label":"Fever (higher temperature)"}},
{"data":{"id":"effect","label":"Slows pathogens; aids immunity"}},
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