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When a person has a fever why do they feel cold and shiver?

Asked by Dog (25152points) July 19th, 2009

What about a fever tricks our senses into thinking they are cold to the point of shivering even though we are hot and sweating?

Is it the same illusion that leads to delirium during fever?

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