Fever increases the rate of metabolism, which allows the body to produce more antibodies and immune system cells.

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  In brief: What is an inflammation? - InformedHealth.org - NCBI - NIH

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• In brief: What is an inflammation? - InformedHealth.org - NCBI - NIH www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG) via serper

Referenced by nodes (4)

• immune system concept
• antibodies concept
• fever concept
• metabolism concept