If a person has a slight fever without other symptoms, they may have a mild form of COVID-19.
According to Olga Golubovskaya, the chief infectious disease specialist of the Ministry of Health, quite often a mild form coronavirus manifests itself with only one symptom - a slightly elevated temperature.
She emphasized that the temperature of 37.2 in some patients may be normal and physiologically justified, while in others it may indicate the presence of a virus in the body. But research is needed to determine the cause.
Only in relation to a specific patient can one say why the temperature has risen above 37 degrees. There are hundreds of reasons for the occurrence of such a temperature, among them the mild course of the coronavirus. If there are no other symptoms, then the person should observe himself, monitor his health.The infectious disease specialist added that the coronavirus has a peculiar course and clinical symptoms in most cases increase in the second week. If other symptoms appear, then the person should definitely call the family doctor.
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