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    • Hypothermia is defined as a body core temperature below 35.0 °C (95.0 °F) in humans. Symptoms depend on the temperature. In mild hypothermia, there is shivering and mental confusion. In moderate hypothermia, shivering stops and confusion increases. In severe hypothermia, there may be hallucinations and paradoxical undressing, in which a person remov… See more

    Classification

    Hypothermia is often defined as any body temperature below 35.0 °C (95.0 °F). With this method it is divided into … See more

    DurationUntil the body temperature is raised to near-normal levels
    TypesPrimary hypothermia: caused by exposure to a cold environment · Secondary hypothermia: caused by an underlying pathology that prevents the body from generating enough core heat.
    Signs and symptoms

    Signs and symptoms vary depending on the degree of hypothermia, and may be divided by the three stages of severity. People with hypothermia may appear pale and feel cold to touch. Infants with hypothermi… See more

    Causes

    Hypothermia usually occurs from exposure to low temperatures, and is frequently complicated by alcohol consumption. Any condition that decreases heat production, increases heat loss, or impairs thermoregu… See more

     
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