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Hypothermia history and symptoms

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History and Symptoms

  • Drowsiness
  • Weakness
  • Pale and cold skin
  • Confusion
  • Uncontrollable shivering (although at extremely low body temperatures, shivering may stop)
  • Lethargy, shock, and coma can set in without prompt treatment. Hypothermia can be fatal.

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