10 Temporal Arteritis Symptoms

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Symptom #5: Fever

Many patients who suffer from temporal arteritis experience some degree of fever. A fever is the immune system’s response to pathogens or bacteria. However, in the case of temporal arteritis, a bacterial infection is not necessarily involved.

In this case, the fever is associated with a generalized or systemic inflammatory response that accompanies this disease.

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