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2018-06-29 13:03:16
When a person has had a heat stroke their temp is presumably 104°. what does the body temperature need to drop to in order to reduce the risk of death
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Hello dear patient temperatures need to be dropped to normal as quickly as possible with the help of cold water sponging and drinking cold water to prevent heat stroke.

Answered2018-06-29 15:44:11

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