Off Label Uses: There are a number of important off-label uses for the use of Rituxan (rituximab) that are supported by the medical literature. The inclusion of the following conditions is based on the studies cited.
Your body temperature goes up when you smoke. Here's why: The temperature at the tip of a cigarette is 95 degrees C, or 203 degrees F. Inhale hot smoke, and it raises your lung temperature. When your lungs are hot, they are unable to perform one of their responsibilities, which is to cool or remove heat from your body. As a result, it raises your core body temperature. Stop smoking, and your body temperature returns to normal within about 20 minutes.
So what is a fever? We define a fever as a temperature over 100.4 F (38.0 C). Normal body temperature is 98.6 F (37 C). Everyoneâs body temperature varies throughout the day and can differ by age, activity level and other factors. Donât be alarmed if your childâs temperature varies. The magic number for fever is 100.4 F.