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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