Pyrexia,commonly referred to as fever,is generally believed to
A) occur normally in children younger than 5 years of age.
B) cause a metabolic state in which bacteria thrive.
C) assist the body in fighting disease or infection.
D) be unrelated to any particular physiological function.
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