However, the finding that various kinds of infections which presented with a fever showed a trend for a lower risk of atopic diseases (asthma excluded) than corresponding non‐febrile infections suggests that fever may reflect a certain type of host response to infections which regulates the risk of atopic diseases.
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Association of fever and infections with the subsequent risk of atopic diseases in children with genetic susceptibility for T1D: Results from the TEDDY cohort study.
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