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hypothermia

Hypothermia occurs when your body is exposed to low tempurates for a long period of time, if your core tempurature falls below 35c causing hypothermia death is likely if not delt with.

symptoms- grey skin colour                                       confusion          

                 amnesia (memory loss)                            loss of coordination

                 shivering                                                  cold skin

                 slurred speech

treatment- keeping body warm, especially armpits, head, groin

               drinking warm drinks, but not alcohol.

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