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  2. Aug 17, 2023 · Hypothermia, or low body temperature, is a condition that occurs when your bodys 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. When your body temperature is dangerously low, your brain and body can’t function properly.

  3. Apr 16, 2024 · Blood tests can help confirm hypothermia and its severity. A diagnosis may not be clear, however, if the symptoms are mild. For example, hypothermia may not be considered when an older person who is indoors has symptoms of confusion, lack of coordination and speech problems.

  4. Oct 22, 2023 · Heat stress. Heatstroke (your body temperature is over 104 F and could cause death) If your body temperature is over 99 or 100 F, you're at risk for hyperthermia. How Does Cold Exposure Cause...

  5. Jan 19, 2024 · Patients with mild hypothermia have a core body temperature ranging from 32 to 35 °C (90-95 °F). The core temperature for moderate hypothermia is 28 to 32 °C (82-90°F). The core body temperature is less than 28 °C (82 °F) for severe or profound hypothermia.

  6. May 12, 2022 · Normal body temperature is considered 98.6 degrees. Hypothermia is considered anything below 95 degrees. Left untreated, hypothermia can become a medical emergency. The integumentary system (skin) helps to regulate body temperature by controlling heat loss.

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  7. Apr 24, 2023 · Summary. Hypothermia is a condition involving a low body temperature, usually below 95°F (35°C). Shivering, pale skin, unclear speech, and a fast heart rate can be signs of...

  8. While hypothermia happens most often in very cold temperatures, even cool temperatures (above 40°F or 4°C) can be dangerous to a person who has become chilled from rain, sweat, or being in cold water for an extended period of time. Who is at risk for hypothermia? The following people are most at risk for hypothermia:

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