BS Nursing Health Assessment 1
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A patient with a severe bacterial infection develops fever. The release of which substances by immune cells primarily causes fever?

A. Antibodies.
B. Endotoxins.
C. Pyrogens (e.g., IL-1, TNF-alpha).
D. Histamine.

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  • Antibodies.
  • Endotoxins.
  • Pyrogens (e.g., IL-1, TNF-alpha).
  • Histamine.

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