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What Causes Fever And Heart Racing?

I woke up this morning with a sever headache, throughout the day my body has started to ache, my heart is racing (100+ beats a min) and I am running a 102.5 temp? What could be wrong?

I am a 30 year old male with no known medical conditions. I weight 168 and am about 5' 10"
Tue, 3 Jan 2017
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Hello and welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.

I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

Fever causes increase in heart rate. This is a normal phenomenon. To rule out the causes of fever you need to see your physician.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

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Dr. Sameer Maheshwari
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What Causes Fever And Heart Racing?

Hello and welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Fever causes increase in heart rate. This is a normal phenomenon. To rule out the causes of fever you need to see your physician. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Sameer Maheshwari