Hello,
Thank you for writing to HCM about your query,
Brief Answer -
A part of the brain called the
hypothalamus controls body temperature.
Explained Answer -
In response to an infection, illness, or some other cause, the hypothalamus may reset the body to a higher temperature.
Although the most common causes of fever are common infections such as colds and
gastroenteritis, other causes include:
1. Infections of the ear, lung, skin, throat, bladder, or kidney
2. Conditions that cause inflammation
3. Side effects of drugs
4. Cancer
5. Vaccines
Other causes of fever include:
1. Blood clots
2. Autoimmune diseases such as
lupus,
rheumatoid arthritis, and inflammatory bowel disease
3. Hormone disorders such as hyperthyroidism
4. Illegal drugs such as
amphetamines and cocaine
Hope You will find it out helpful.
Thanks And Regards,
Dr. Gaurav Prajapati