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Heat cramps


Heat cramps are a form of heat injury. Heat cramps are associated with cramping in the abdomen and calves. This can be caused by inadequate consumption of fluids or electrolytes.[1]

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References

References

  1. Auerbach PS. Wilderness Medicine. 4th ed. St. Louis, Mo: Mosby; 2001:240-316.
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