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Symbol
Description
IPX0
Degree of protection against the Ingress of water.
Warning
A personal injury or damage to the thermometer
may occur if the thermometer is not used correctly.
Attention
Inaccurate reading or damage to the thermometer
may occur if the thermometer is not used correctly.
Body Temperature Basics
You can take a body temperature on the forehead, in the ear canal, under
the armpit, in the mouth, or in the anus. The temperature measured at
different parts of the body may differ slightly.
Body Part
Normal Temperature Range
Forehead
36.1°C–37.5°C / 97.0°F–99.5°F
Ear canal
35.8°C–38.0°C /
96.44°F–100.40°F
Mouth
35.5°C–37.5°C / 95.9°F–99.5°F
Armpit
34.7°C–37.3°C / 94.46°F–99.14°F
Anus
36.6°C–38.0°C /
97.88°F–100.40°F
The normal body temperature range slightly varies with age and gender.
Generally, newborns or children have higher body temperature than adults,
and adults have higher body temperature than the elderly. Women's body
temperature are appropriately 0.3°C higher than men's.
