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No, it is caused by an infection or when your body decides it needs to "starve off" foreign substances.

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Not always, but it is very common as the increased temperature slows the growth of pathogens in the body.

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Not always - some chronic or localized infections will not trigger the inflammatory response in the entire body so you wouldn't necessarily be running a fever.

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