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hy·po·ther·mi·a

/ˌhīpəˈTHərmēə/

noun

the condition of having an abnormally low body temperature, typically one that is dangerously low.
"she was suffering from hypothermia"

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Hypothermia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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Mar 5, 2022 — Hypothermia is a medical emergency that occurs when your body loses heat faster than it can produce heat, causing a dangerously low body ...

Hypothermia|Winter Weather - CDC

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Hypothermia (abnormally low body temperature) and frostbite are both dangerous conditions that can happen when a person is exposed to extremely cold ...

Hypothermia: Signs, Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

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May 12, 2021 — Hypothermia is a potentially dangerous drop in body temperature, usually caused by prolonged exposure to cold temperatures. The risk of cold ...

Hypothermia Symptoms and Treatment | familydoctor.org

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Mar 17, 2021 — Hypothermia is a medical condition. It occurs when you are exposed to bitter cold for a long time. Normal body temperature is 98.6°F. You have ...

Hypothermia - MedlinePlus

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People with hypothermia suffer from low body temperature, which is usually below 95 degrees. Read about the common ways to get hypothermia.

Hypothermia - Wikipedia

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Signs and symptoms — Hypothermia is often defined as any body temperature below 35.0 °C (95.0 °F). With this method it is divided into degrees of severity ...

Symptoms: Mild: Shivering‎, ‎mental confusion‎; ...‎

Deaths: 1,500 per year (US)

Causes: Mainly exposure to cold weather and ...

Types: Primary hypothermia: caused by expos...