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| Q. |
The substance used to bring down body temperature in high fever, is – |
| A. | Tranquilisers |
| B. | Antipyretics |
| C. | Analgesics |
| D. | Antibiotics |
| Answer» B. Antipyretics | |
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Explanation: Antipyretics are drubs or herbs that reduce fever. They cause the hypothalamus to override an interieukin-induced increase in temperature. The body then works to lower the temperature, resulting in a reduction in fever. |
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