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Do the vital functions of the body such as digestion get affected during fever ? Explain your answer,

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The optimum temperature range for enzymatic activity is 298-310 K. When the temperature is below or above this temperature range, enzymatic activity gets affected. Thus, during fever, when temperature rises above 310 K, the activity of enzymes may be affected.
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