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    hypothermia
    /ˌhʌɪpə(ʊ)ˈθəːmɪə/

    noun

    • 1. the condition of having an abnormally (typically dangerously) low body temperature: "she was suffering from hypothermia"

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  3. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditionsHypothermia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 16, 2024 · Hypothermia is a condition that occurs when core body temperature drops below 95 degrees Fahrenheit (35 degrees Celsius). It is a medical emergency. In hypothermia (hi-poe-THUR-me-uh), the body loses heat faster than it can produce heat, causing a dangerously low body temperature.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HypothermiaHypothermia - Wikipedia

    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.

  5. www.webmd.com › a-to-z-guides › what-is-hypothermiaHypothermia: Signs, Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment - WebMD

    Oct 22, 2023 · Hypothermia is a drop in body temperature below 95 F, usually caused by cold exposure. Learn how to recognize the stages of hypothermia, what complications it can cause, and how to prevent and treat it.

  6. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › books › NBK545239Hypothermia - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

    Jan 19, 2024 · Hypothermia is defined as a drop in body temperature below 35 °C. The condition is common in cold geographic areas and during cooler months, though it can also develop in locations with milder climates. Hypothermia affects all organ systems. Presenting symptoms depend on the severity of the condition.

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  7. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › diseasesHypothermia (Low Body Temperature): Signs, Causes & Treatment

    Aug 17, 2023 · Overview. What is hypothermia? Hypothermia, or low body temperature, is a condition that occurs when your body’s temperature drops below 95 degrees Fahrenheit (35 degrees Celsius). The average normal body temperature is 98.6 F (37 C). Hypothermia is a medical emergency.

  8. www.healthline.com › health › hypothermiaHypothermia: Symptoms, Causes and Risk Factors - Healthline

    Nov 1, 2019 · Hypothermia is a medical emergency that occurs when your body temperature drops below 95°F. Learn about the symptoms, causes, risk factors, treatment options, and complications of hypothermia.

  9. www.verywellhealth.com › hypothermia-overview-4161047Hypothermia: Symptoms, Stages, Treatment, and More

    May 12, 2022 · Hypothermia (low body temperature) refers to both a medical condition and a symptom of cold exposure. It occurs when the body falls below a certain temperature and cannot warm itself. Normal body temperature is considered 98.6 degrees. Hypothermia is considered anything below 95 degrees. Left untreated, hypothermia can become a medical ...