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I have raynaud's and i'm thinking of accepting a job in northern canada. in winter the average temperature is -25. is it safe?
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It depends: it depends on the severity of your Raynauds. As a rule, temps that low significantly increase the risk for serious tissue damage. Inwould look to reside in less severe climates.
Answered 1/9/2015
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